Based on what the markets reported on 16 Sep 2026, Perumbavoor Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Black Pepper, clocking the day's best rate at ₹85,000 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Black Pepper leader.
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₹90,000
- Lowest Price Today₹80,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹85,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Garbled)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day 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 1.6% above the period average, sitting just 10.5% 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 16 Sep 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 APMC THIRTHAHALLI APMC | ₹70,000 |
| 4 Mudigere APMC | ₹70,000 |
| 5 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹69,000 |
| 6 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹68,700 |
| 7 Sultan bathery Market APMC | ₹68,500 |
| 8 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹67,000 |
| 9 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹66,000 |
| 10 Sirsi APMC | ₹63,744 |
| 11 Gonikappal APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 12 Bantwala APMC | ₹35,000 |
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 ₹50,000 (142.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Black Pepper matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Black Pepper prices at Perumbavoor Market APMC ranged between ₹70,000 and ₹95,000, with the average around ₹83,651. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 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 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Perumbavoor Market APMC led Black Pepper on 16 Sep 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.