Across the reporting yards on 16 Oct 2026, Black Pepper was quoted at ₹69,200 per quintal in Mananthavady Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Black Pepper Rate
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₹69,200
- Lowest Price Today₹69,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹69,200
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBlack Pepper (Ungrabled)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Black Pepper rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Black Pepper about 0.9% above the period average, and just 1.1% 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
This table ranks Black Pepper rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Perumbavoor Market APMC Leader | ₹90,000 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹77,500 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹75,000 |
| 4 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹72,600 |
| 5 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹71,600 |
| 6 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹69,200 |
| 7 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹68,500 |
| 8 Kannur Market APMC | ₹68,000 |
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 ₹22,000 (32.4%) 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 Mananthavady Market APMC ranged between ₹68,000 and ₹70,000, with the average around ₹68,612. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹69,200 | ₹69,100 | ₹69,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹70,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹70,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹69,500 | ₹69,000 | ₹69,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹69,000 | ₹69,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹69,500 | ₹69,500 | ₹69,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹69,000 | ₹68,900 | ₹69,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹68,800 | ₹68,600 | ₹68,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹68,600 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹68,500 | ₹68,500 | ₹68,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹68,700 | ₹68,600 | ₹68,700 |
| 31 Aug | ₹68,700 | ₹68,600 | ₹68,700 |
| 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 |
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
Going to the top Black Pepper market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Black Pepper was priced at this level in Mananthavady Market APMC on 16 Oct 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.