As fresh arrivals settled on 28 Aug 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹68,790 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
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹68,790
- Lowest Price Today₹35,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹68,790
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Black Pepper)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Black Pepper rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 18.1% above the period average and just 23.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Black Pepper rates across the markets that reported on 28 Aug 2026, so you can see where Somvarpet APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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.
At ₹39,250 (112.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Black Pepper matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
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 ₹58,223. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹68,790 | ₹35,000 | ₹68,790 |
| 21 Aug | ₹68,790 | ₹35,000 | ₹68,790 |
| 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
For Black Pepper, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Aug 2026, Black Pepper traded at this rate in Somvarpet APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.