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 ₹2,699 per quintal (₹26.99/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 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 ₹5,000 per quintal in Udumalpet Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Maize prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 67 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 ₹2,699, 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
Thoothukudi (Tuticorin)	2	₹1,000	₹1,700	₹1,308
Virudhunagar	1	₹1,800	₹1,800	₹1,800
Cuddalore	1	₹1,801	₹1,801	₹1,801
Tiruppur	1	₹1,800	₹2,000	₹1,900
Dharmapuri	6	₹1,600	₹2,500	₹1,921
Madurai	3	₹1,600	₹3,000	₹2,379
Erode	5	₹1,500	₹4,200	₹2,526
Salem	7	₹2,000	₹3,500	₹2,582
Namakkal	5	₹2,000	₹3,000	₹2,600
Tiruvannamalai	4	₹2,000	₹3,000	₹2,636
Dindigul	1	₹2,500	₹3,000	₹2,750
Vellore	4	₹2,500	₹3,000	₹2,804
Krishnagiri	2	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹2,833
Coimbatore	7	₹1,650	₹5,000	₹2,847
Viluppuram	4	₹1,400	₹4,000	₹2,942
Tiruchirappalli	2	₹3,000	₹3,000	₹3,000
kallakurichi	2	₹3,000	₹3,000	₹3,000
Chengalpattu	3	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹3,214
Karur	2	₹3,500	₹4,000	₹3,750
Ranipet	1	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,750
kancheepuram	1	₹4,500	₹5,000	₹4,750

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
MaizeOther	Pethappampatti	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹1650	₹1850	₹1750	2026-03-23
MaizeOther	Alangeyam	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹1780	₹1806	₹1793	2026-03-20
MaizeOther	Kallakurichi	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹1720	₹1816	₹1768	2026-03-20
MaizeOther	Sathur	Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu	₹1800	₹1800	₹1800	2026-03-20
MaizeOther	Pethappampatti	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹1650	₹1850	₹1750	2026-03-20
MaizeOther	Veppur	Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu	₹1801	₹1801	₹1801	2026-03-18
MaizeOther	Alangeyam	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹1800	₹1830	₹1815	2026-03-18
MaizeOther	Kallakurichi	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹1647	₹1827	₹1737	2026-03-18
MaizeOther	Thirukovilur	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹1710	₹1811	₹1761	2026-03-17
MaizeOther	Alangeyam	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹1800	₹1876	₹1838	2026-03-17
MaizeOther	Kallakurichi	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹1659	₹1794	₹1727	2026-03-17
MaizeOther	Kalugumalai	Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), Tamil Nadu	₹1500	₹1700	₹1600	2026-03-16
MaizeOther	Pethappampatti	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹1700	₹1900	₹1800	2026-03-16
MaizeOther	Alangeyam	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹1800	₹1876	₹1838	2026-03-16
MaizeOther	Kallakurichi	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹1716	₹1866	₹1791	2026-03-16
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