Based on what the markets reported on 21 Aug 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹68,200 per quintal in Mananthavady Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Mananthavady Market APMC on Top Today
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₹68,200
- Lowest Price Today₹68,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹68,200
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Ungrabled)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Black Pepper is about 0.4% below the period average, sitting just 1.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Black Pepper rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Perumbavoor Market APMC Leader | ₹88,000 |
| 2 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹68,200 |
| 3 APMC THIRTHAHALLI APMC | ₹60,000 |
| 4 Mudigere APMC | ₹35,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹52,800 (150.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Black Pepper fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Black Pepper prices at Mananthavady Market APMC ranged between ₹68,000 and ₹69,000, with the average around ₹68,487. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹68,200 | ₹68,000 | ₹68,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹68,400 | ₹68,200 | ₹68,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹68,600 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹68,700 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹68,600 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹68,600 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹68,700 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹68,700 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹68,500 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹68,600 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹68,700 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹68,600 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹69,000 | ₹68,800 | ₹69,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹68,600 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹68,500 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹68,600 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹68,500 | ₹68,400 | ₹68,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹68,500 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹68,500 | ₹68,400 | ₹68,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹68,500 | ₹68,400 | ₹68,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Black Pepper, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Black Pepper stood at Mananthavady Market APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.