Black pepper up 2.5% to ₹68,700
Black pepper's median across 15 mandis was ₹68,700 a quintal, against ₹67,000 on the previous market day. Cheapest ₹35,000 at Koppa APMC (Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka); dearest ₹85,000 at Perumbavoor Market (Ernakulam, Keralam).
Key numbers
- Median
- ₹68,700
- Previous day
- ₹67,000
- Mandis
- 15
- Low – high
- ₹35,000 – ₹85,000
New Delhi: Against ₹67,000 on the previous market day (6 October 2026), the price is ₹1,700 higher (2.5%). 21 mandis reported that day, 15 today.
Black pepper prices came in from 15 mandis in 3 states today. The lowest was ₹35,000 and the highest ₹85,000; most of that gap is variety and quality.
Before you sell: compare two or three nearby mandis, add the cost of transport, and take the crop dried and graded — clean produce fetches a better price.
Black pepper: national median, day by day
- 3 Oct17 mandis
- 5 Oct20 mandis
- 6 Oct21 mandis
- 7 Oct15 mandis
The number of reporting mandis changes daily; a day with far fewer or more mandis is a less reliable comparison.
Median by state
Every mandi →Highest- and lowest-paying mandis
Highest
- Perumbavoor MarketErnakulam, Keralam · Garbled₹85,000
- APMC MumbaiMumbai, Maharashtra₹77,500
- North Paravur MarketErnakulam, Keralam · Garbled₹75,000
- APMC THIRTHAHALLIShivamogga, Karnataka₹70,000
- Kalpetta MarketWayanad, Keralam · Ungrabled₹69,000
Lowest
- Koppa APMCChikkamagaluru, Karnataka₹35,000
- Gonikappal APMCKodagu, Karnataka · Black Pepper₹60,000
- Kasargod MarketKasargod, Keralam · Malabar₹60,200
- Payyannur MarketKannur, Keralam₹66,000
- Sirsi APMCUttara Kannada, Karnataka · Black Pepper₹67,460
Modal price, ₹ a quintal. Variety and quality change the price.
This story was written automatically from Agmarknet's official/open data. Every number in it comes from that data — nothing is estimated. Spot a mistake? Write to kisansamacharofficial@gmail.com.
