Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Red Chili market prices. Check the latest report on whether there was a rise or fall in Red Chili prices over the last few days. Prices of Red Chili across all states and major markets are provided below.
| Commodity | Red Chili |
| Average Price | ₹18,446 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹500 / quintal( Bairad ) |
| Maximum Price | ₹95,000 / quintal( Banthra Sikandarpur ) |
* This summary is taken from prices of last one week from 1099 mandis.
According to latest info, average price of Red Chili in market is ₹18,446 /quintal. In the last week, minimum price was ₹500 /quintal in Bairad Mandi and maximum price was ₹95,000 /quintal in Banthra Sikandarpur Mandi. Prices of Red Chili from 1099 mandis are given on Mandi Bhav India.
This data was last updated on 25 September 2026.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Commodity (Variety) | State | District | Market | Min Price | Max Price | Modal / Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/09/2026 | Red ChiliOther | Uttar Pradesh | Basti | Basti | ₹6768 | ₹6768 | ₹6768 |
| 25/09/2026 | Red ChiliDry | Andhra Pradesh | Bapatla | Parchur | ₹15000 | ₹20000 | ₹18000 |
| 25/09/2026 | Red ChiliGeeli Mirchi | Madhya Pradesh | Morena | Kailaras | ₹2000 | ₹2000 | ₹2000 |
| 25/09/2026 | Red ChiliOther | Rajasthan | Jodhpur | Jodhpur (F&V) | ₹2000 | ₹3000 | ₹2500 |
| 25/09/2026 | Red ChiliBold | Tamil Nadu | Tiruchirappalli | KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹24000 | ₹24000 | ₹24000 |
| 25/09/2026 | Red ChiliRed | Andhra Pradesh | Palnadu | Gurazala | ₹16000 | ₹23000 | ₹20500 |
| 25/09/2026 | Red ChiliRed | Andhra Pradesh | Palnadu | Gurazala | ₹18000 | ₹28000 | ₹24500 |
| 25/09/2026 | Red ChiliBold | Tamil Nadu | Vellore | Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹20000 | ₹20000 | ₹20000 |
| 25/09/2026 | Red ChiliOther | Maharashtra | Nagpur | Nagpur | ₹14000 | ₹18000 | ₹17000 |
| 25/09/2026 | Red ChiliBold | Tamil Nadu | Namakkal | Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹17000 | ₹18000 | ₹17500 |
| 25/09/2026 | Red ChiliBold | Tamil Nadu | Madurai | Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | ₹22000 | ₹22000 | ₹22000 |
| 24/09/2026 | Red ChiliDry | Andhra Pradesh | Bapatla | Parchur | ₹18000 | ₹20000 | ₹19000 |
Green band = monthly min–max range; line = monthly average price (₹/quintal). Source: APMC/Agmarknet. See full history since 2001 with Pro →
26-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Based on 26 years of data, Red Chili prices in India typically peak in September (about 5% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 3% below). Historically, selling around September has fetched better rates.
Record monthly average (high)
₹21,973/quintal
March 2026
Highest single-day price
₹70,000/quintal
May 2023 · Gadhinglaj
Record monthly average (low)
₹791/quintal
March 2001
In records going back to 2001, the highest monthly average for Red Chili in India was ₹21,973/quintal in March 2026, while the weakest month on record is March 2001 (₹791/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ₹18,975 | ▲ 41.4% |
| September 2025 | ₹13,417 | ▼ 16.4% |
| September 2024 | ₹16,049 | ▼ 18.0% |
| September 2023 | ₹19,581 | ▼ 2.0% |
| September 2022 | ₹19,984 | ▲ 48.3% |
| September 2021 | ₹13,478 | ▲ 3.8% |
| September 2020 | ₹12,987 | ▲ 5.3% |
| September 2019 | ₹12,327 | ▲ 21.8% |
| September 2018 | ₹10,120 | ▲ 27.8% |
| September 2017 | ₹7,920 | ▼ 32.3% |
| September 2016 | ₹11,702 | ▲ 28.5% |
| September 2015 | ₹9,110 | ▲ 20.3% |
Based on the latest reporting in the last 7 days (₹/quintal)
