Checking the day's mandi numbers for 29 Aug 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹55,000 per quintal in Somvarpet APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Black Pepper today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Black Pepper Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹55,000
- Lowest Price Today₹40,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹55,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Black Pepper)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Black Pepper is about 5.5% below the period average, sitting just 38.9% 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
This table ranks Black Pepper rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Perumbavoor Market APMC Leader | ₹85,000 |
| 2 Malur APMC | ₹84,404 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹74,250 |
| 4 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹68,800 |
| 5 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹68,700 |
| 6 Kalpetta Market APMC | ₹68,500 |
| 7 Kannur Market APMC | ₹66,500 |
| 8 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹66,000 |
| 9 Kuthuparambu Market APMC | ₹64,000 |
| 10 Puttur APMC | ₹59,000 |
| 11 Somvarpet APMC | ₹55,000 |
| 12 Bantwala APMC | ₹55,000 |
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 ₹30,000 (54.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
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
When picking where to sell Black Pepper, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Black Pepper stood at Somvarpet APMC on 29 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.