What is the current average price of Green Chilli in Kerala?

The average wholesale price of Green Chilli in Kerala is currently ₹5,921 per quintal (₹59.21/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Where is the lowest price for Green Chilli available?

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Green Chilli is ₹2,800 per quintal in vadakarapathy Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Where is the most expensive Green Chilli being sold?

The highest market rate for Green Chilli is recorded at ₹80,000 per quintal in Balarampuram Mandi.

How many markets are reporting Green Chilli prices today?

We have received active price updates from 74 Mandis in Kerala today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

What factors influence Green Chilli prices?

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

Is it a good time to buy Green Chilli?

If prices are trending below the average of ₹5,921, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

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.

Which districts in Kerala have the best Green Chilli rates?

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

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Green Chilli Mandi Prices Today in Kerala

Detailed market rates and daily fluctuations.

Commodity

State

District

Market

State Market Insights

Updated: 31 January 2026

In Kerala, the average wholesale price for Green Chilli is currently ₹5,921/quintal.

District-wise analysis shows that Wayanad offers the most competitive rates (Avg: ₹3,689), whereas Kasaragod has higher average prices around ₹7,498.

Trading is active across 74 Mandis in the state, with prices ranging from ₹2,800 to ₹80,000.

Retail Price Estimate

Estimated Retail Price (per kg)

₹68 - ₹74/ kg

Estimated for Kerala based on state-wide wholesale averages.

State Wholesale Rate:₹59.21 / kg

Green Chilli Prices in Kerala Districts

Compare Green Chilli rates across districts of Kerala.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Wayanad	3	₹3,000	₹4,100	₹3,689
Alappuzha	6	₹3,500	₹7,400	₹5,203
Kozhikode(Calicut)	7	₹3,500	₹7,000	₹5,380
Malappuram	6	₹4,000	₹7,000	₹5,517
Thrissur	7	₹3,800	₹8,000	₹5,703
Idukki	5	₹4,500	₹10,000	₹5,731
Kollam	3	₹4,500	₹16,000	₹5,784
Palakkad	6	₹2,800	₹10,000	₹5,822
Pathanamthitta	1	₹4,900	₹7,200	₹5,850
Ernakulam	8	₹3,800	₹70,000	₹5,927
Kottayam	8	₹3,000	₹10,000	₹6,225
Kannur	2	₹5,900	₹8,200	₹6,930
Thiruvananthapuram	8	₹3,900	₹80,000	₹7,429
Kasaragod	4	₹5,200	₹8,600	₹7,498

Green Chilli Prices List in Kerala

Recent market rates and arrivals.

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
Green ChilliOther	Kayamkulam	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹4500	₹4700	₹4600	2026-01-31
Green ChilliGreen Chilly	Cherthala	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹4500	₹5000	₹4800	2026-01-31
Green ChilliGreen Chilly	Angamaly	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹5000	₹5000	₹5000	2026-01-31
Green ChilliGreen Chilly	Perumbavoor	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹5000	₹5800	₹5400	2026-01-31
Green ChilliGreen Chilly	Aluva	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹5000	₹5600	₹5300	2026-01-31
Green ChilliGreen Chilly	Broadway market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹6000	₹9500	₹6200	2026-01-31
Green ChilliOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹5500	₹5500	₹5500	2026-01-31
Green ChilliGreen Chilly	Taliparamba	Kannur, Kerala	₹5900	₹6100	₹6000	2026-01-31
Green ChilliGreen Chilly	Kuthuparambu	Kannur, Kerala	₹7800	₹8200	₹8000	2026-01-31
Green ChilliOther	Kanjangadu	Kasaragod, Kerala	₹7800	₹8400	₹8000	2026-01-31