Black Pepper prices near The Nilgiris

The latest price at every mandi within reach (each with its date), and where you'd take home the most after the trip.

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Sultan Bathery Market, 44 km away

₹72,000 a quintal

About ₹71,956 after transport (roughly ₹44 a quintal). Reported on 6 Nov.

Compared with Kalpetta Market (62 km), where the most black pepper arrives

+₹18 a quintal after transport

1 Sultan Bathery Market 44 km, usually 1 tonnes this month ₹72,000 on 6 Nov you get ₹71,956
2 Kalpetta Market 62 km, usually 333 tonnes this month ₹72,000 on 7 Nov you get ₹71,938
3 Mananthavady Market 78 km, usually 81 tonnes this month ₹72,000 on 7 Nov you get ₹71,922
4 Pulpally Market 63 km, usually 79 tonnes this month ₹70,300 on 8 Nov you get ₹70,237
5 Mysuru 91 km ₹35,000 on 4 Nov you get ₹34,909

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Numbers match the list. Darker pays more; bigger is where more usually arrives.

Is the price rising?

Kalpetta Market, the biggest black pepper mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹69,000 ₹70,000 ₹71,000 ₹72,000

29 Sep 7 Nov

Latest ₹72,000 a quintal on 7 Nov

Up 4% in six weeks Highest in six weeks

At Kalpetta Market, in a usual year. Most black pepper reaches the mandi in May. The price is usually lowest in February and highest in December.

0 500 t 1,000 t 1,500 t

₹54,100 ₹54,200 ₹56,100 ₹57,100 ₹56,450 ₹52,460 ₹58,100 ₹53,960 ₹52,460 ₹54,650 ₹55,830 ₹55,250

Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May

Tonnes arriving in the month (bars, left scale; darker: the most) Usual price, ₹ a quintal (line) Average of 2021 to 2026.

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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).