In the mandi rate roundup for 31 Jul 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹72,300 per quintal in Kuttoor 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹72,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹72,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Ungrabled)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 1.8% above the period average and just 3.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Black Pepper rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹75,000 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹74,000 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹72,500 |
| 4 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹72,300 |
| 5 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹68,600 |
| 6 Sultan bathery Market APMC | ₹68,500 |
| 7 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹67,900 |
| 8 Kuthuparambu Market APMC | ₹67,500 |
| 9 Kannur Market APMC | ₹66,000 |
| 10 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹65,000 |
| 11 Siddapur APMC | ₹64,199 |
| 12 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹64,000 |
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 ₹11,000 (17.2%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Black Pepper prices at Kuttoor Market APMC ranged between ₹7,100 and ₹75,000, with the average around ₹71,050. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹72,500 | ₹7,100 | ₹72,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹71,500 | ₹71,100 | ₹71,300 |
| 20 Jul | ₹70,600 | ₹70,200 | ₹70,400 |
| 16 Jul | ₹75,000 | ₹74,600 | ₹74,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹70,000 | ₹68,600 | ₹68,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹70,000 | ₹68,600 | ₹68,800 |
| 09 Jul | ₹70,500 | ₹70,100 | ₹70,300 |
| 07 Jul | ₹70,000 | ₹66,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹75,000 | ₹74,600 | ₹74,800 |
| 27 Jun | ₹73,000 | ₹69,000 | ₹71,000 |
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
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
Net-net, Kuttoor Market APMC posted this Black Pepper rate on 31 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.