Green chilli price reaches ₹6,500! check today's rates in mandis of bihar, delhi, rajasthan and up

Farmers planning to sell green chillies should check the latest mandi prices for October 2, 2026 before taking their produce to the market. A significant variation in green chilli mandi prices was recorded across mandis in Bihar, Delhi, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. In Bihar, Benipatti Mandi recorded the highest price of ₹6,500 per quintal.

Arrivals also differed considerably between the markets. Bareilly Mandi in Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest green chilli arrivals at 1,262.30 tonnes. It was followed by Delhi's Azadpur Mandi with 305.4 tonnes and Jaipur Mandi in Rajasthan with 117.7 tonnes. This shows that both prices and arrivals varied substantially across the listed markets.

While selling green chillies, farmers should compare today's mandi price in their local market with rates and arrivals in nearby mandis. This can provide a better understanding of the prices available across different markets before taking a selling decision.

Below is the complete mandi-wise data for green chilli prices and arrivals on October 2, 2026.

Green Chilli Mandi Prices Today in Bihar, Delhi, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh (October 02, 2026):

Arrival and Price Comparison:

1. The October 2 figures show that the highest green chilli price of ₹6,500 per quintal was recorded at Benipatti Mandi in Bihar. The minimum price there was also relatively high at ₹6,200, although arrivals were only 0.6 tonnes.
2. Bharthana Mandi in Uttar Pradesh followed with a maximum price of ₹5,800 per quintal, while Ghazipur Mandi in Delhi recorded ₹5,000. Jaipur in Rajasthan also recorded a maximum of ₹5,000 per quintal.
3. Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh recorded a maximum price of ₹5,000 per quintal, but arrivals there were only 0.01 tonnes.

Where Were the Highest Green Chilli Arrivals Recorded?

1. In terms of arrivals, Bareilly Mandi recorded the highest quantity at 1,262.30 tonnes. Azadpur followed with 305.4 tonnes, while Jaipur recorded 117.7 tonnes.
2. Ghazipur recorded 94.88 tonnes and Noida received 79.8 tonnes of green chillies. Other markets had considerably smaller arrivals, including Raebareli with only 0.01 tonnes and Bharthana with 0.15 tonnes.

Green Chilli Price Differences Across Mandis:

1. There was also a noticeable variation between minimum and maximum prices across the listed markets. Bareilly recorded a range of ₹2,000 to ₹4,000 per quintal, while Varanasi reported ₹1,500 to ₹4,500.
2. Raebareli recorded a relatively narrow range of ₹4,900 to ₹5,000 per quintal, whereas Benipatti reported ₹6,200 to ₹6,500.
3. These figures show that the reported green chilli price can differ significantly between markets depending on the market, variety, quality and prevailing bidding conditions.

Advice for Farmers:

1. Farmers should not decide where to sell green chillies solely by looking at the highest quoted price in a particular mandi. Market arrivals, minimum prices and the quality of the produce should also be considered.
2. Transportation expenses should also be included when comparing different markets. A mandi showing a higher rate may not necessarily result in a better return after transportation costs and other selling expenses are considered.
3. Therefore, farmers should compare the latest rates and arrivals in nearby mandis and consider the price actually available for their particular quality of green chilli before taking the produce to market.

FAQs:

1. What is the highest green chilli price today?
The highest maximum green chilli price on October 2, 2026, was ₹6,500 per quintal at Benipatti Mandi in Bihar.

2. Which mandi recorded the highest green chilli arrivals?
Bareilly Mandi in Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest arrivals at 1,262.30 tonnes.

3. What was the green chilli price in Azadpur Mandi?
Azadpur Market in Delhi recorded a green chilli price between ₹2,000 and ₹4,000 per quintal.

4. What was the green chilli price in Varanasi Mandi?
Varanasi Mandi recorded green chilli prices between ₹1,500 and ₹4,500 per quintal.

5. Why do green chilli prices differ between mandis?
Prices can vary because of differences in arrivals, quality, demand, variety and prevailing bidding conditions. Transportation and other selling costs should also be considered before choosing a market.