In the day's wholesale-price digest for 22 Oct 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. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Black Pepper today.
01What Put Perumbavoor Market APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹90,000
- Lowest Price Today₹80,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹85,000
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Garbled)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Black Pepper is about 0.9% above the period average — just 10.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Black Pepper rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Perumbavoor Market APMC Leader | ₹85,000 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹75,000 |
| 3 APMC THIRTHAHALLI APMC | ₹40,500 |
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 ₹44,500 (109.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Black Pepper fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Black Pepper prices at Perumbavoor Market APMC ranged between ₹70,000 and ₹95,000, with the average around ₹84,250. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹95,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
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
Before carting Black Pepper to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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
In short, Black Pepper found its strongest bid at Perumbavoor Market APMC on 22 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.