In the mandi rate roundup for 12 Oct 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹40,000 per quintal in Gonikappal APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Black Pepper markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Black Pepper Rate
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₹71,601
- Lowest Price Today₹35,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹40,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Black Pepper)
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.
This puts Black Pepper about 7.2% below the period average, and just 46.7% 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 12 Oct 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 Mudigere APMC | ₹70,000 |
| 4 Sultan bathery Market APMC | ₹69,000 |
| 5 Kuthuparambu Market APMC | ₹69,000 |
| 6 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹68,112 |
| 7 Kannur Market APMC | ₹68,000 |
| 8 Sirsi APMC | ₹67,704 |
| 9 Sagar APMC | ₹66,599 |
| 10 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹66,000 |
| 11 APMC THIRTHAHALLI APMC | ₹65,000 |
| 12 Kumta APMC | ₹65,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹20,000 (30.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Black Pepper prices at Gonikappal APMC ranged between ₹32,000 and ₹75,000, with the average around ₹43,118. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹71,601 | ₹35,200 | ₹40,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹69,500 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹69,200 | ₹35,200 | ₹35,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹70,300 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹59,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹69,600 | ₹35,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹69,863 | ₹32,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹72,007 | ₹35,000 | ₹52,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹71,017 | ₹35,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹35,010 | ₹35,002 | ₹35,002 |
| 08 Sep | ₹75,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹68,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹70,991 | ₹35,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹69,500 | ₹35,200 | ₹38,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹54,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹36,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹69,701 | ₹35,000 | ₹60,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹69,500 | ₹35,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹69,458 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,200 |
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
Selling Black Pepper well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Gonikappal APMC reported Black Pepper at this level on 12 Oct 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.