In the latest market update for 16 Aug 2026, Green Chilli was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Barasat APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Green Chilli Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityGreen Chilli (Green Chilly)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Green Chilli rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Green Chilli is about 10.3% below the period average — just 30.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Green Chilli rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Boxonagar APMC Leader | ₹19,000 |
| 2 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 3 Sargipali APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Pala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Panisagar APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 6 Parassala Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 9 Thirupathur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
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 ₹12,200 (179.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Green Chilli prices at Barasat APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,600, with the average around ₹6,689. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Green Chilli changed hands at this rate in Barasat APMC on 16 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.