Looking at how the yards traded on 22 Aug 2026, Perumbavoor Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Black Pepper, clocking the day's best rate at ₹90,000 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Black Pepper, making it the day's standout.
01What's Behind Today's Black Pepper Price
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹95,000
- Lowest Price Today₹85,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹90,000
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Garbled)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Black Pepper rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Black Pepper is about 8.2% above the period average, sitting just 5.3% 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 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Perumbavoor Market APMC Leader | ₹90,000 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹75,000 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹72,500 |
| 4 Sultan bathery Market APMC | ₹68,000 |
| 5 Kannur Market APMC | ₹66,500 |
| 6 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹66,000 |
| 7 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹66,000 |
| 8 Kuthuparambu Market APMC | ₹64,000 |
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.
The ₹26,000 (40.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Black Pepper prices at Perumbavoor Market APMC ranged between ₹70,000 and ₹95,000, with the average around ₹83,163. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹95,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹93,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹88,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹92,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹88,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹88,000 | ₹82,000 | ₹84,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹90,000 | ₹82,000 | ₹86,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹90,000 | ₹81,000 | ₹86,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹88,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹84,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹85,000 | ₹75,000 | ₹80,000 |
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
The headline Black Pepper rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Perumbavoor Market APMC led Black Pepper on 22 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.