With the 12 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹65,000 per quintal in Kumta 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
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹65,000
- Lowest Price Today₹65,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹65,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 4-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 4-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 0.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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.
That ₹20,000 (30.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Black Pepper fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 4-Day Trend
Over the last 4 days, Black Pepper prices at Kumta APMC ranged between ₹62,219 and ₹65,612, with the average around ₹64,975. 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 | ₹65,000 | ₹65,000 | ₹65,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹65,612 | ₹65,312 | ₹65,430 |
| 16 Jul | ₹65,119 | ₹65,119 | ₹65,119 |
| 09 Jul | ₹65,010 | ₹62,219 | ₹64,350 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Oct 2026, Black Pepper traded at this rate in Kumta APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.