Going by the latest APMC figures for 29 Aug 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹84,404 per quintal in Malur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Black Pepper Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹84,600
- Lowest Price Today₹83,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹84,404
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Black Pepper)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the Today band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Black Pepper about 0.0% above the period average, and just 0.2% 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 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹30,000 (54.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Black Pepper matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Black Pepper prices at Malur APMC ranged between ₹83,000 and ₹84,600, with the average around ₹84,404. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Farmers comparing Black Pepper rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Black Pepper was priced at this level in Malur APMC on 29 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.