Pepper markets slipped on Tuesday on slack demand amid increased arrivals. On the terminal market 39 tonnes were traded at ₹590-605 a kg. 3 Spot pepper prices declined by ₹100 a kg to close at ₹58,600 (ungarbled) and ₹61,600 (garbled) a quintal. April contract on IPSTA remained steady at ₹62,000 a quintal while May and June contracts dropped by ₹1,000 a quintal each to close at ₹60,000 and ₹58,000 a quintal. Indian export prices were at $9,825 a tonne c&f Europe and $10,075 a tonne c&f for US

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