Green chilli market prices august 29, 2026: sanwer records ₹5,000 per quintal, azadpur receives 194.2 tonnes

Green chilli prices showed a significant variation across markets on (August 29, 2026). According to the latest mandi price data, Sanwer Fruit & Vegetable Market in Madhya Pradesh recorded the highest price of ₹5,000 per quintal. In comparison, the maximum price in Delhi's Azadpur Market stood at ₹4,000 per quintal.

A notable difference was also seen in market arrivals. Sanwer received only 0.05 tonnes of green chilli, while Azadpur recorded 194.2 tonnes, the highest arrival among the listed markets. Despite the much larger supply, Azadpur maintained a relatively strong price.

The figures indicate that arrivals alone do not determine green chilli prices. Quality, market demand and the quantity arriving at a particular market can also influence the rates. Farmers planning to sell their produce should therefore compare prices and arrivals across markets before deciding where to sell.

Green Chilli Prices and Arrivals in Delhi and Madhya Pradesh (August 29, 2026):

Arrival and Price Comparison:

Sanwer Market recorded the highest green chilli price of ₹5,000 per quintal, but its arrival was only 0.05 tonnes. Karera also recorded a strong maximum price of ₹3,900 per quintal with just 0.04 tonnes of arrivals, while Hatpipliya recorded ₹3,800 with 0.09 tonnes of arrivals.

Delhi, Azadpur Market received 194.2 tonnes, the highest arrival among all the listed markets. Despite this large supply, the maximum price reached ₹4,000 per quintal. Ghazipur recorded 50.26 tonnes of arrivals with a maximum price of ₹3,400, while Keshopur received 11.05 tonnes and recorded a maximum price of ₹3,500.

Among the Madhya Pradesh markets, Jabalpur recorded 12 tonnes of green chilli arrivals, with prices ranging from ₹1,200 to ₹2,000 per quintal. Harda received 2.5 tonnes and recorded a maximum price of ₹2,500, while Ratlam received 3 tonnes and recorded a maximum price of ₹1,500.

Mandsaur also recorded a comparatively strong price, with 1 tonne of arrivals and a maximum rate of ₹4,475 per quintal. Overall, the data shows considerable differences in green chilli prices between markets, particularly between markets with very low arrivals and those receiving larger quantities.

Advice for Farmers:

1. Compare the latest market prices and arrivals before deciding where to sell green chilli.
2. Do not assume that the highest reported price in a low-arrival market will be available for larger quantities of produce.
3. Before transporting produce to another market, calculate transportation costs, distance and other selling expenses.
4. Consider the quality and freshness of the green chilli, as these can affect the price received.
5. Green chilli is a perishable crop, so consider the time, transportation cost and overall return rather than choosing a market based only on its maximum price.

FAQs:

1. What is the green chilli price today?

On August 29, 2026, the highest reported maximum green chilli price was ₹5,000 per quintal in Sanwer Market, Madhya Pradesh.

2. Which market recorded the highest green chilli price?

Sanwer Fruit & Vegetable Market recorded the highest maximum rate of ₹5,000 per quintal.

3. What was the green chilli price in Azadpur Market?

Azadpur Market recorded green chilli prices between ₹2,000 and ₹4,000 per quintal.

4. Which market had the highest green chilli arrivals?

Azadpur Market recorded the highest arrivals among the listed markets at 194.2 tonnes.

5. Should farmers sell only where the maximum price is highest?

No. Farmers should also consider arrivals, quality, demand, transportation costs, distance and other selling expenses before choosing a market.