Red chili pepper wholesale price on 2026.09.29: ₩53,800 per 10kg. Compared with the same period 1, 3, 5 and 10 years ago, with seasonal index and 5-year monthly trend across six Korean wholesale markets.
By market · 2026.09.29
Market
Price
Change
Busan Eomgung
₩54,300
−0.5%
Seoul Garak
₩53,800
−0.6%
Daejeon Ojeong
₩53,300
−0.6%
Seoul Gangseo
₩52,900
−0.4%
Daegu Bukbu
₩51,700
−0.4%
Gwangju Gakhwa
₩51,200
−0.6%
Same period in past years
Year
Average
vs now
2025 1y ago
₩51,890
+3.9%
2023 3y ago
₩48,148
+12.0%
2021 5y ago
₩45,481
+18.5%
2016 10y ago
₩40,410
+33.4%
Seasonal index · 10-year average = 100
Highest in Aug (113), lowest in Feb (88).
Monthly average · last 5 years
What the numbers say
Current ₩53,800; 30-day average ₩54,590, range ₩53,800–₩55,200.
Within the past 12 months, today's price sits at the 78th percentile.
10-year change +33.4% (2.9% per year).
Seasonal index this month 112, next month 105 (−7.0% points).
30-day volatility 0.7% (standard deviation over mean).
Questions
How much is Red chili pepper today?
As of 2026.09.29, Red chili pepper (A, 10kg) traded at ₩53,800 at Seoul Garak market. The 30-day average is ₩54,590.
Is Red chili pepper expensive right now?
Within the past 12 months the current price sits at the 78th percentile — above the one-year median.
When is Red chili pepper usually most expensive?
Over a 10-year average, the seasonal index peaks at 113 and bottoms at 88 (10-year average = 100).
KAMIS-based reference prices across six public markets. Date records are generated deterministically for comparison; the analysis compares the same calendar window (±15 days) in past years.