In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Oct 2026, Kulai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Green Chilli, clocking the day's best rate at ₹24,500 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Green Chilli today, setting the tone for the session.
01What's Behind Today's Green Chilli Price
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹24,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹24,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityGreen Chilli (Green Chilly)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Green Chilli rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 50.9% above the period average and just 5.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Green Chilli rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulai APMC Leader | ₹24,500 |
| 2 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 3 Melaghar APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 4 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 5 Jampuijala APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 7 Siliguri APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Dimapur APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Neyyatinkara Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Green Chilli.
A spread of ₹16,800 (218.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Green Chilli prices at Kulai APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹16,240. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹19,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹19,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹19,800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹19,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹19,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹19,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹19,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹19,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,500 | ₹24,800 |
| 24 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Farmers comparing Green Chilli rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Oct 2026, Kulai APMC set the pace for Green Chilli. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.