Reading today's price tape for 17 Aug 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹60,200 per quintal in Kasargod Market APMC. This is one of several Black Pepper rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Black Pepper Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹60,500
- Lowest Price Today₹60,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹60,200
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Malabar)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Black Pepper is about 0.2% above the period average — just 1.3% 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 17 Aug 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 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹68,600 |
| 4 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹68,500 |
| 5 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹68,400 |
| 6 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹67,143 |
| 7 APMC THIRTHAHALLI APMC | ₹65,000 |
| 8 Sagar APMC | ₹63,515 |
| 9 Kasargod Market APMC | ₹60,200 |
| 10 Gonikappal APMC | ₹60,000 |
| 11 Madikeri APMC | ₹43,198 |
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 ₹41,802 (96.8%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Black Pepper prices at Kasargod Market APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹61,000, with the average around ₹60,065. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹61,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹61,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹60,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 14 Jul | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 09 Jul | ₹61,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Black Pepper changed hands at this rate in Kasargod Market APMC on 17 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.