Going by the latest APMC figures for 01 Aug 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹68,000 per quintal in Kalpetta Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Black Pepper yards.
01What's Behind Today's Black Pepper Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹69,000
- Lowest Price Today₹67,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹68,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Ungrabled)
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.
Today's rate is about 0.7% below the period average and just 2.9% 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
This table ranks Black Pepper rates across active mandis for 01 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹75,000 |
| 2 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹75,000 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹72,500 |
| 4 Somvarpet APMC | ₹68,790 |
| 5 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹68,700 |
| 6 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹68,600 |
| 7 Kalpetta Market APMC | ₹68,000 |
| 8 Kuthuparambu Market APMC | ₹67,500 |
| 9 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹65,000 |
| 10 Kasargod Market APMC | ₹60,200 |
| 11 Bantwala APMC | ₹35,800 |
| 12 Madikeri APMC | ₹35,000 |
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.
At ₹40,000 (114.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Black Pepper matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Black Pepper prices at Kalpetta Market APMC ranged between ₹67,000 and ₹70,000, with the average around ₹68,464. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹68,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹68,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹68,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹68,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹68,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹68,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹68,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹68,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹69,500 | ₹67,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹69,500 | ₹67,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹69,500 | ₹67,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹69,500 | ₹67,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹69,500 | ₹67,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹69,500 | ₹67,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹69,500 | ₹67,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹69,500 | ₹67,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹69,500 | ₹67,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹69,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹68,000 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kalpetta Market APMC posted this Black Pepper rate on 01 Aug 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.