Mirchi (Dry Red Chilli, Lal Mirch) Price at Varanasi Mandi
Agmarknet report for Wednesday, 14 October 2026 2 days ago · Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
What the prices show
On 14 Oct, the price was ₹10,767 per quintal, down 14.6% from ₹12,600 on 12 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹10,767 on 14 Oct and ₹14,648 on 5 Oct.
Mirchi (Dry Red Chilli) at Varanasi last week
Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Mirchi (Dry Red Chilli) price at Varanasi averaged ₹14,316 per quintal over 3 report days, down 0.7% from ₹14,422 the week before.
During the week it ranged from ₹13,900 on 10 Oct to ₹14,648 on 5 Oct.
How the price moved
Modal price of the main variety: Other (FAQ).
₹107.67 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.
Prices by variety on 14 Oct 2026
| Variety | Grade | Min | Max | Modal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | FAQ | ₹10,000 | ₹13,300 | ₹10,767 |
Modal price = the price most trade happened at that day. Prices per quintal.
Price chart (per quintal)
Records from 2026. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.
Reports in the last 30 days
This market reported on 8 of the last 30 days.
| Date | Modal | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹10,767 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹12,600 | ₹12,600 | ₹12,600 |
| 10 Oct | ₹13,900 | ₹13,900 | ₹13,900 |
| 6 Oct | ₹14,400 | ₹14,400 | ₹14,400 |
| 5 Oct | ₹14,648 | ₹14,648 | ₹14,648 |
| 30 Sep | ₹14,422 | ₹14,422 | ₹14,422 |
| 26 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹11,183 | ₹9,500 | ₹13,850 |
Mirchi (Dry Red Chilli) at other markets
| Market | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Agra | ₹36,058 | 14 Oct |
| Bareilly | ₹11,000 | 15 Oct |
| Ghaziabad | ₹10,295 | 15 Oct |
| Gorakhpur | ₹10,423 | 15 Oct |
| Jhansi | ₹12,191 | 14 Oct |
| Kanpur (Grain) | ₹12,041 | 14 Oct |
| Noida | ₹30,601 | 15 Oct |
| Banthara | ₹27,721 | 6 Oct |
| Chandausi | ₹12,600 | 8 Oct |
| Dadri | ₹34,806 | 12 Oct |
| Hapur | ₹29,100 | 12 Oct |
| Kasganj | ₹8,500 | 7 Oct |
Mirchi (Dry Red Chilli) prices at every market in Uttar Pradesh · Mirchi (Dry Red Chilli) prices across India · All prices at Varanasi
What moves these prices
Where dry red chilli is grown and traded (Guntur, Khammam, Warangal, Byadgi), how varieties like Teja, 334 and Byadgi differ, how quality and cold storage shape prices, and the latest mirchi prices across markets.
Read the guide: Red chilli (mirchi) prices: Guntur, Teja and what moves prices
Mirchi (Dry Red Chilli) at Varanasi: questions
What is the mirchi (dry red chilli) price at Varanasi?
The latest report is from 14 Oct 2026: ₹10,767 per quintal for the Other variety. Varanasi has not reported it today yet; every price here shows its own date.
What do the minimum, maximum and modal prices mean?
The minimum and maximum are the lowest and highest prices at which the produce sold that day. The modal price is the price at which most of it sold, so it is the best single figure; our charts and changes use it.
How do I turn the quintal price into a price per kg?
A quintal is 100 kg, so divide by 100: ₹10,767 per quintal is ₹107.67 per kg.
How often does Varanasi report mirchi (dry red chilli) prices?
On 8 of the last 30 days. Markets report on the days they trade and send their data, often later the same day or the next day; Sundays and holidays usually have none. We check for new reports every 20 minutes and show each price with its own date.
Where do these prices come from?
Agmarknet, the Government of India's agricultural marketing portal (Directorate of Marketing and Inspection), collects the prices that market committees report each trading day; we take them from data.gov.in.