Across the reporting yards on 21 Aug 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹66,000 per quintal in Kanjangadu Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Black Pepper Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹66,600
- Lowest Price Today₹65,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹66,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Malabar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Black Pepper about 2.8% above the period average, and just 0.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Black Pepper rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Perumbavoor Market APMC Leader | ₹88,000 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹75,000 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹72,500 |
| 4 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹70,600 |
| 5 Koppa APMC | ₹69,633 |
| 6 Somvarpet APMC | ₹68,790 |
| 7 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹68,200 |
| 8 Kalpetta Market APMC | ₹68,000 |
| 9 Kannur Market APMC | ₹66,500 |
| 10 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹66,000 |
| 11 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹66,000 |
| 12 Siddapur APMC | ₹65,899 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Black Pepper.
The ₹22,101 (33.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Black Pepper prices at Kanjangadu Market APMC ranged between ₹63,500 and ₹66,600, with the average around ₹64,179. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹66,500 | ₹65,600 | ₹66,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹66,600 | ₹65,500 | ₹66,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹64,500 | ₹63,700 | ₹64,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹64,500 | ₹63,700 | ₹64,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹64,500 | ₹63,700 | ₹64,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹64,400 | ₹63,700 | ₹64,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹64,800 | ₹64,000 | ₹64,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹64,800 | ₹64,000 | ₹64,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹64,800 | ₹64,000 | ₹64,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹64,600 | ₹63,800 | ₹64,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹64,500 | ₹63,600 | ₹64,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹64,400 | ₹63,600 | ₹64,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹64,600 | ₹63,600 | ₹64,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹64,600 | ₹63,700 | ₹64,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹65,000 | ₹63,500 | ₹64,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹64,000 | ₹63,600 | ₹63,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹64,500 | ₹63,700 | ₹64,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹64,500 | ₹63,600 | ₹64,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹64,500 | ₹63,700 | ₹64,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹64,500 | ₹63,700 | ₹64,000 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Black Pepper was priced at this level in Kanjangadu Market APMC on 21 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.