As fresh arrivals settled on 20 Aug 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹60,100 per quintal in Kasargod Market APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Black Pepper Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹60,200
- Lowest Price Today₹60,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹60,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Malabar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Black Pepper rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Black Pepper about 0.0% above the period average, and just 1.5% 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 20 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 | ₹68,700 |
| 5 APMC THIRTHAHALLI APMC | ₹68,500 |
| 6 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹68,300 |
| 7 Kalpetta Market APMC | ₹68,000 |
| 8 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹67,000 |
| 9 Sirsi APMC | ₹66,881 |
| 10 Kannur Market APMC | ₹66,500 |
| 11 Kuthuparambu Market APMC | ₹66,300 |
| 12 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹66,000 |
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 ₹22,000 (33.3%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Black Pepper prices at Kasargod Market APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹61,000, with the average around ₹60,070. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹60,200 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹60,500 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,200 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Black Pepper rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Black Pepper was priced at this level in Kasargod Market APMC on 20 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.