In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Aug 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹40,000 per quintal in Somvarpet APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Black Pepper yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Black Pepper Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹69,200
- Lowest Price Today₹40,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹40,000
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Black Pepper)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Black Pepper is about 28.6% below the period average — just 55.6% 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
This table ranks Black Pepper rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Perumbavoor Market APMC Leader | ₹85,000 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹75,000 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹72,500 |
| 4 APMC THIRTHAHALLI APMC | ₹69,500 |
| 5 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹68,400 |
| 6 Puttur APMC | ₹68,000 |
| 7 Kuthuparambu Market APMC | ₹66,800 |
| 8 Kannur Market APMC | ₹66,500 |
| 9 Mudigere APMC | ₹50,000 |
| 10 Somvarpet APMC | ₹40,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹45,000 (112.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Black Pepper fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Black Pepper prices at Somvarpet APMC ranged between ₹35,000 and ₹90,000, with the average around ₹55,984. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹69,200 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹90,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹68,790 | ₹35,000 | ₹68,790 |
| 29 Jul | ₹85,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹69,085 | ₹35,006 | ₹69,085 |
| 22 Jul | ₹70,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹70,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹70,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹60,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹40,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Black Pepper, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Black Pepper changed hands at this rate in Somvarpet APMC on 12 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.