Question 1

What is the current average price of Maize in Tamil-nadu?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Maize in Tamil-nadu is currently ₹2,106 per quintal (₹21.06/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Maize available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Maize is ₹1,000 per quintal in Thirukovilur Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Maize being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Maize is recorded at ₹4,600 per quintal in Kalugumalai Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Maize prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 57 Mandis in Tamil-nadu today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Maize prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Tamil-nadu, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Maize?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹2,106, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Tamil-nadu have the best Maize rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Ramanathapuram	1	₹1,400	₹1,800	₹1,631
Pudukkottai	1	₹1,550	₹1,800	₹1,675
Tenkasi	1	₹1,600	₹1,900	₹1,763
kallakurichi	1	₹1,763	₹1,763	₹1,763
Tirunelveli	1	₹1,500	₹2,500	₹1,780
Namakkal	2	₹1,700	₹2,097	₹1,916
Madurai	1	₹1,900	₹2,000	₹1,950
Vellore	2	₹1,400	₹2,204	₹1,988
Salem	3	₹1,800	₹2,180	₹2,014
Ariyalur	3	₹1,700	₹2,433	₹2,041
Dindigul	1	₹1,900	₹2,200	₹2,050
Tiruvannamalai	3	₹1,009	₹2,592	₹2,071
Tiruchirappalli	1	₹2,000	₹2,200	₹2,100
Viluppuram	11	₹1,000	₹2,585	₹2,105
Coimbatore	5	₹1,350	₹2,500	₹2,131
Virudhunagar	4	₹1,900	₹2,450	₹2,139
Cuddalore	6	₹1,850	₹2,627	₹2,179
Theni	1	₹2,150	₹2,250	₹2,200
Erode	3	₹2,000	₹2,450	₹2,241
Thoothukudi (Tuticorin)	4	₹1,800	₹4,600	₹2,636

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
MaizeOther	Madathukulam	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹2200	₹2400	₹2300	2026-07-02
MaizeOther	Udumalpet	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹2400	₹2500	₹2450	2026-07-02
MaizeOther	Veppur	Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu	₹2590	₹2590	₹2590	2026-07-02
MaizeOther	Alangeyam	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹2400	₹2450	₹2425	2026-07-02
MaizeOther	Kovilpatti	Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), Tamil Nadu	₹2200	₹2600	₹2400	2026-07-02
MaizeOther	Ettayapuram	Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), Tamil Nadu	₹2000	₹2800	₹2400	2026-07-02
MaizeOther	Kilpennathur	Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu	₹2009	₹2513	₹2261	2026-07-02
MaizeOther	Kallakurichi	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹2489	₹2582	₹2536	2026-07-02
MaizeOther	Manalurpet	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹2002	₹2365	₹2184	2026-07-02
MaizeOther	Chinnasalem	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹2542	₹2542	₹2542	2026-07-02
MaizeOther	Sangarapuram	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹2490	₹2550	₹2520	2026-07-02
MaizeOther	Vikkiravandi	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹2189	₹2340	₹2265	2026-07-02
MaizeOther	Villupuram	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹2479	₹2539	₹2509	2026-07-02
MaizeOther	Sankarankovil	Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu	₹1500	₹2000	₹1750	2026-07-01
MaizeOther	Aruppukottai	Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu	₹2400	₹2450	₹2425	2026-07-01
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