Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Oct 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹68,000 per quintal in Kannur Market APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Black Pepper today.
01What's Behind Today's Black Pepper Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹69,000
- Lowest Price Today₹67,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹68,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Black Pepper is about 2.2% above the period average, sitting just 1.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Black Pepper rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Perumbavoor Market APMC Leader | ₹90,000 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹77,500 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹75,000 |
| 4 Sirsi APMC | ₹69,582 |
| 5 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹69,500 |
| 6 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹69,200 |
| 7 Kalpetta Market APMC | ₹69,000 |
| 8 Kannur Market APMC | ₹68,000 |
| 9 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹66,500 |
| 10 Sulya APMC | ₹66,000 |
| 11 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹66,000 |
| 12 Bantwala APMC | ₹60,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹29,400 (48.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Black Pepper prices at Kannur Market APMC ranged between ₹65,000 and ₹69,000, with the average around ₹66,513. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹68,500 | ₹66,500 | ₹67,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹68,500 | ₹66,500 | ₹67,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹68,500 | ₹66,500 | ₹67,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹68,000 | ₹66,500 | ₹67,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹68,000 | ₹66,000 | ₹67,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹68,000 | ₹66,000 | ₹67,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹68,500 | ₹66,500 | ₹67,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹68,500 | ₹66,500 | ₹67,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹67,000 | ₹65,000 | ₹66,000 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Black Pepper rate at Kannur Market APMC on 17 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.