In the latest market update for 28 Aug 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹35,000 per quintal in Madikeri APMC. See where this sits in the day's Black Pepper range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Black Pepper Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹35,000
- Lowest Price Today₹35,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹35,000
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Black Pepper)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Black Pepper rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Black Pepper is about 1.8% below the period average — just 19.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Black Pepper rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹74,250 |
| 2 Somvarpet APMC | ₹68,790 |
| 3 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹68,500 |
| 4 Kannur Market APMC | ₹66,500 |
| 5 Kasargod Market APMC | ₹60,200 |
| 6 Sulya APMC | ₹51,500 |
| 7 Puttur APMC | ₹43,000 |
| 8 Bantwala APMC | ₹35,000 |
| 9 Madikeri APMC | ₹35,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Black Pepper.
A spread of ₹39,250 (112.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Black Pepper prices at Madikeri APMC ranged between ₹35,000 and ₹43,198, with the average around ₹35,641. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹43,198 | ₹43,198 | ₹43,198 |
| 11 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹35,137 | ₹35,137 | ₹35,137 |
| 27 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Farmers comparing Black Pepper rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Madikeri APMC logged this Black Pepper rate on 28 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.