Here's the 28 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Black Pepper was quoted at ₹68,500 per quintal in Mananthavady Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Black Pepper yards.
01What Put Mananthavady Market APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹68,500
- Lowest Price Today₹68,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹68,500
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Ungrabled)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 0.0% above the period average, sitting just 0.7% 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
The table below lines up Black Pepper rates across the markets that reported on 28 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mananthavady Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹74,250 |
| 2 Somvarpet APMC | ₹68,790 |
| 3 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹68,500 |
| 4 Kannur Market APMC | ₹66,500 |
| 5 Kasargod Market APMC | ₹60,200 |
| 6 Sulya APMC | ₹51,500 |
| 7 Puttur APMC | ₹43,000 |
| 8 Bantwala APMC | ₹35,000 |
| 9 Madikeri APMC | ₹35,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Black Pepper.
A spread of ₹39,250 (112.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Black Pepper prices at Mananthavady Market APMC ranged between ₹68,000 and ₹69,000, with the average around ₹68,498. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹68,500 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹69,000 | ₹69,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹68,400 | ₹68,200 | ₹68,400 |
| 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 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Black Pepper stood at Mananthavady Market APMC on 28 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.