Question 1

What is the current average price of Capsicum across India?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Capsicum across India is currently ₹5,899 per quintal (₹58.99/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Capsicum available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Capsicum is ₹350 per quintal in Jagraon Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Capsicum being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Capsicum is recorded at ₹14,000 per quintal in Thrippunithura Market Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Capsicum prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 254 Mandis across India today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Capsicum prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Capsicum?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹5,899, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which states are the major producers of Capsicum?

Accepted Answer

Prices and availability are often driven by major producing states. Check the "State-wise Price Summary" table above to see which states have the highest active market counts, indicating high production or trading volume.

State	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Madhya Pradesh	8	₹430	₹5,000	₹2,066
Uttarakhand	4	₹1,500	₹3,800	₹2,300
Uttar Pradesh	18	₹600	₹4,200	₹2,656
Telangana	1	₹3,000	₹3,000	₹3,000
Gujarat	3	₹1,500	₹4,500	₹3,150
Chandigarh	1	₹2,000	₹4,000	₹3,267
Punjab	40	₹350	₹8,000	₹3,562
Andhra Pradesh	4	₹1,500	₹5,500	₹3,910
Rajasthan	10	₹1,500	₹7,000	₹4,129
Karnataka	7	₹1,500	₹7,000	₹4,167
Haryana	20	₹1,800	₹8,000	₹4,554
Delhi	3	₹3,000	₹7,000	₹4,986
Meghalaya	1	₹4,000	₹6,000	₹5,000
Assam	1	₹3,000	₹6,500	₹5,000
Chhattisgarh	1	₹4,000	₹6,500	₹5,050
Himachal Pradesh	27	₹1,500	₹8,000	₹5,278
Jammu Kashmir	4	₹3,700	₹7,500	₹5,620
Tamil Nadu	78	₹4,000	₹11,000	₹7,421
West Bengal	1	₹7,500	₹10,000	₹8,333
Kerala	21	₹5,000	₹14,000	₹8,497
Odisha	1	₹9,500	₹10,000	₹9,700

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
CapsicumCapsicum	Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu	₹5000	₹6000	₹5500	2026-07-26
CapsicumOther	SMY Chauri Bihal	Kullu, Himachal Pradesh	₹4900	₹5100	₹5000	2026-07-26
CapsicumCapsicum	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹2000	₹3500	₹3000	2026-07-26
CapsicumOther	Noida	Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh	₹3500	₹3500	₹3500	2026-07-26
CapsicumCapsicum	Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu	₹6500	₹6500	₹6500	2026-07-26
CapsicumCapsicum	Dinanagar	Gurdaspur, Punjab	₹4500	₹5000	₹4800	2026-07-26
CapsicumOther	Jalore	Jalore, Rajasthan	₹2200	₹2500	₹2300	2026-07-26
CapsicumOther	SMY Bhuntar	Kullu, Himachal Pradesh	₹3500	₹4000	₹3800	2026-07-26
CapsicumCapsicum	Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), Tamil Nadu	₹7500	₹8000	₹7750	2026-07-26
CapsicumOther	Hansi	Hisar, Haryana	₹5000	₹6000	₹5500	2026-07-26
CapsicumCapsicum	Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu	₹7000	₹8000	₹7500	2026-07-26
CapsicumCapsicum	Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai )	kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu	₹10000	₹10000	₹10000	2026-07-26
CapsicumCapsicum	KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu	₹6400	₹6400	₹6400	2026-07-26
CapsicumCapsicum	Harur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹7000	₹8000	₹7500	2026-07-26
CapsicumCapsicum	Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Salem, Tamil Nadu	₹7000	₹8000	₹7500	2026-07-26
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