Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Black pepper market prices in the state of Kerala. Check the latest report on price trends across various districts and individual markets of Kerala.
| Commodity | Black pepper |
| Average Price | ₹68,036 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹6,000 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹95,000 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Kerala.
According to latest info, the average price of Black pepper in Kerala is ₹68,036 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹6,000 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹95,000 /quintal. Live prices of Black pepper from various districts of Kerala are listed below.
This data was last updated on 15 August 2026.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Districts | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/08/2026 | Kannur | Payyannur Market | Black pepper | OtherLocal | ₹65,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹66,000 |
| 15/08/2026 | Ernakulam | North Paravur Market | Black pepper | GarbledGrade Range-1 | ₹70,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹75,000 |
| 15/08/2026 | Kasaragod | Kanjangadu Market | Black pepper | MalabarFAQ | ₹63,700 | ₹64,500 | ₹64,000 |
| 15/08/2026 | Wayanad | Mananthavady Market | Black pepper | UngrabledLocal | ₹68,500 | ₹68,600 | ₹68,600 |
| 15/08/2026 | Kannur | Kannur Market | Black pepper | OtherGrade Range-1 | ₹65,500 | ₹67,500 | ₹66,500 |
| 14/08/2026 | Kannur | Payyannur Market | Black pepper | OtherLocal | ₹65,000 | ₹67,000 | ₹66,000 |
| 14/08/2026 | Ernakulam | North Paravur Market | Black pepper | GarbledGrade Range-1 | ₹70,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹75,000 |
| 14/08/2026 | Kasaragod | Kanjangadu Market | Black pepper | MalabarFAQ | ₹63,700 | ₹64,400 | ₹64,000 |
| 14/08/2026 | Kannur | Kannur Market | Black pepper | OtherGrade Range-1 | ₹65,500 | ₹66,500 | ₹66,000 |
| 14/08/2026 | Ernakulam | Perumbavoor Market | Black pepper | GarbledGrade Range-1 | ₹85,000 | ₹95,000 | ₹90,000 |
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26-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Looking at the last 26 years, Black pepper has consistently sold highest in Kerala during August — around 7% above average — while February brings the weakest prices (about 5% lower). A pattern worth knowing for farmers planning storage.
Record monthly average (high)
₹74,085/quintal
November 2025
Highest single-day price
₹1,10,000/quintal
August 2024 · North Paravur
Record monthly average (low)
₹2,890/quintal
October 2002
In records going back to 2001, the highest monthly average for Black pepper in Kerala was ₹74,085/quintal in November 2025, while the weakest month on record is October 2002 (₹2,890/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ₹68,625 | ▲ 3.4% |
| August 2025 | ₹66,352 | ▲ 5.7% |
| August 2024 | ₹62,790 | ▲ 11.3% |
| August 2023 | ₹56,389 | ▲ 18.0% |
| August 2022 | ₹47,791 | ▲ 27.5% |
| August 2021 | ₹37,495 | ▲ 25.8% |
| August 2020 | ₹29,804 | ▼ 5.8% |
| August 2019 | ₹31,628 | ▼ 2.1% |
| August 2018 | ₹32,298 |
Based on the latest reporting in the last 7 days (₹/quintal)
| ▼ 29.7% |
| August 2017 | ₹45,971 | ▼ 30.9% |
| August 2016 | ₹66,556 | ▲ 8.9% |
| August 2015 | ₹61,128 | ▼ 10.0% |
