In the day's wholesale-price digest for 11 Aug 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹40,000 per quintal in Somvarpet APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Black Pepper today.
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₹90,000
- Lowest Price Today₹35,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹40,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Black Pepper)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week 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 31.4% below the period average, sitting just 55.6% 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 11 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Perumbavoor Market APMC Leader | ₹85,000 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹75,000 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹72,500 |
| 4 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹68,600 |
| 5 Sultan bathery Market APMC | ₹68,500 |
| 6 Kalpetta Market APMC | ₹68,500 |
| 7 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹68,400 |
| 8 Sirsi APMC | ₹67,106 |
| 9 Kannur Market APMC | ₹66,500 |
| 10 Kuthuparambu Market APMC | ₹66,300 |
| 11 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹65,000 |
| 12 Puttur APMC | ₹63,000 |
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 ₹22,000 (34.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Black Pepper prices at Somvarpet APMC ranged between ₹35,000 and ₹90,000, with the average around ₹58,268. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Black Pepper stood at Somvarpet APMC on 11 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.