Black Pepper mandi prices near The Nilgiris

Prices checked yesterday at 9:00 pm

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

Black Pepper change The Nilgiris change

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Sultan Bathery Market, 44 km away

₹72,500 a quintal

Mandi price
₹72,500
Transport for about 57 km by road change
−₹80
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹72,420

Reported on 12 Nov.

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

₹17 a quintal more after transport

5 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Sultan Bathery Market 44 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹72,500
    On 12 Nov
    ▲ +₹500 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹72,420
    after ₹80 transport
  2. 2
    Kalpetta Market 62 km, usually 93 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹72,500
    On 12 Nov
    ▲ +₹500 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹72,403
    after ₹97 transport
  3. 3
    Mananthavady Market 78 km, usually 81 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹72,500
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹500 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹72,389
    after ₹111 transport
  4. 4
    Pulpally Market 63 km, usually 89 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹72,400
    On 10 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▲ +₹2,700 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹72,303
    after ₹97 transport
  5. 5
    Manjeri Market 66 km, usually 11 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹67,000
    On 10 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    You get
    ₹66,900
    after ₹100 transport

You get: the latest price minus transport, about ₹1.50 a quintal per km for the first 50 km (tractor or pickup) and ₹0.70 after (truck), before the mandi's commission and charges. A small lot is costed as a hired pickup. Set your own rate above.

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of The Nilgiris, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

25 km 50 km 75 km 100 km 1 2 3 4 5 You

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 ₹73,000
3 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹72,500 a quintal on 12 Nov
Up 5% in six weeks Highest in six weeks

Which months pay more?

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.

0 100 t 200 t 300 t 400 t
₹52,000 ₹58,000 ₹60,000
June July August September October November December January February March April May
Tonnes arriving in the month (bars, left scale; darker: the most) Usual price, ₹ a quintal (line, its scale in the same colour) Each month averages 5 to 6 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026).
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).