Based on what the markets reported on 15 Oct 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹64,900 per quintal in Irikkur Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Irikkur Market APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹65,000
- Lowest Price Today₹64,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹64,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Ungrabled)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 1.9% below the period average, sitting just 3.9% 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 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Perumbavoor Market APMC Leader | ₹90,000 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹77,500 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹75,000 |
| 4 Kalpetta Market APMC | ₹69,000 |
| 5 Bantwala APMC | ₹68,000 |
| 6 Sirsi APMC | ₹67,889 |
| 7 Sagar APMC | ₹67,019 |
| 8 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹66,000 |
| 9 Sulya APMC | ₹65,000 |
| 10 APMC THIRTHAHALLI APMC | ₹65,000 |
| 11 Irikkur Market APMC | ₹64,900 |
| 12 Kasargod Market APMC | ₹60,200 |
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 ₹29,800 (49.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Black Pepper prices at Irikkur Market APMC ranged between ₹6,630 and ₹67,500, with the average around ₹66,155. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹65,000 | ₹64,800 | ₹64,900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹67,000 | ₹66,800 | ₹66,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹65,000 | ₹64,800 | ₹64,900 |
| 07 Sep | ₹67,500 | ₹67,300 | ₹67,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹65,000 | ₹64,800 | ₹64,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹65,000 | ₹64,800 | ₹64,900 |
| 09 Aug | ₹67,000 | ₹66,800 | ₹66,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹67,000 | ₹66,800 | ₹66,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹67,000 | ₹66,800 | ₹66,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹66,500 | ₹6,630 | ₹66,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹67,000 | ₹66,800 | ₹66,900 |
| 14 Jul | ₹67,000 | ₹66,800 | ₹66,900 |
| 13 Jul | ₹65,900 | ₹65,700 | ₹65,800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹65,900 | ₹65,700 | ₹65,800 |
| 06 Jul | ₹66,000 | ₹65,800 | ₹65,900 |
| 02 Jul | ₹66,200 | ₹66,000 | ₹66,100 |
| 30 Jun | ₹66,000 | ₹65,800 | ₹65,900 |
| 28 Jun | ₹66,200 | ₹66,000 | ₹66,100 |
| 27 Jun | ₹66,000 | ₹65,800 | ₹65,900 |
| 25 Jun | ₹66,000 | ₹65,800 | ₹65,900 |
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
All told, this is where Black Pepper stood at Irikkur Market APMC on 15 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.