Weekly Publications

No. 44/25, 27 - 31 October 2025

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MARKET REPORT - KEY HIGHLIGHTS

By end-October, the global pepper market remained generally stable, with no major producing origins recording significant upward movement. The trend reflected a phase of market consolidation following earlier fluctuations.
After three weeks of continuous increase, both domestic and international prices of Indian pepper held steady, indicating balanced market sentiment.
Domestic and international prices of Indonesian pepper remained stable for the third consecutive week, sustaining a steady trading tone.
International price of Malaysian white pepper stayed firm for three consecutive weeks, while domestic prices showed a mild downward correction.
Following two weeks of stability, domestic pepper prices in Sri Lanka recorded a modest adjustment during the week.
Both domestic and international prices of Vietnamese pepper remained unchanged compared with last week, reflecting steady demand conditions.

Prices of Brazilian black pepper, Cambodian black pepper, and Chinese white pepper stayed unchanged for the second consecutive week, maintaining an overall stable tone.
Between 2023 and August 2025, Estonia exported a cumulative 180 MT of pepper. Sweden remained the leading importer (137 MT), followed by Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, and Finland.

FARM GATE PRICE BLACK PEPPER - in US$/Mt

FARM GATE PRICE WHITE PEPPER - in US$/Mt

FOB PRICE BLACK PEPPER - in US$/Mt

FOB PRICE WHITE PEPPER - in US $/Mt

EXPORT OF PEPPER BY ESTONIA (2023 - 2025)

BUYERS PRICES AT NEW YORK (In US$/Mt)

 

Notes:

  • Prices given are indicative prices. Quality may differ from place to place. Prices can vary and the IPC is not responsible for loss or damages caused to the users of these prices in the context of business contracts or other transactions
  • Producers price ex Kochi is the price quoted for un-garbled quality at Kochi
  • Producers prices ex Lampung and Pangkal Pinang are average prices received by farmers for unprocessed pepper
  • Producers prices ex Kuching are the average prices offered by local traders to farmers for unprocessed pepper - grade 1
  • Producers price in Sri Lanka is the average price received by growers, collected from 11 pepper growing districts in Sri Lanka - grade 1
  • Producers price ex Ho Chi Minh City is prices for local purchases of pepper (500 g/l for black and 630g/l for white)

Notes:
IPC DOES NOT set the price of pepper; IPC only publishes the prevailing price of pepper as reported from various origins and sources. Some of the data in this publication are from the IPC Secretariat database. The data were obtained from the official reports and correspondence between the IPC and has been processed based on statistical norms that can be accounted for.

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