With the 11 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹35,200 per quintal in Gonikappal APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Black Pepper Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹69,458
- Lowest Price Today₹35,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹35,200
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date11 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.
This puts Black Pepper about 15.9% below the period average, and just 50.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Black Pepper rates across active mandis for 11 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 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹68,600 |
| 4 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹68,400 |
| 5 Kannur Market APMC | ₹66,500 |
| 6 Somvarpet APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 7 Mudigere APMC | ₹39,376 |
| 8 Gonikappal APMC | ₹35,200 |
| 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.
The ₹50,000 (142.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Black Pepper prices at Gonikappal APMC ranged between ₹35,000 and ₹71,500, with the average around ₹41,878. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹69,458 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹69,934 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹39,000 | ₹39,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹70,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹69,300 | ₹69,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹69,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹69,800 | ₹35,000 | ₹69,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹69,500 | ₹37,500 | ₹37,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹71,500 | ₹36,000 | ₹38,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹69,500 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹69,000 | ₹35,006 | ₹45,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹49,500 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹70,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,098 |
| 16 Jul | ₹68,500 | ₹36,000 | ₹36,000 |
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
The headline Black Pepper rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Gonikappal APMC reported Black Pepper at this level on 11 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.