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 ₹2,757 per quintal (₹27.57/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 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Maize prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 55 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 ₹2,757, 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)	1	₹1,000	₹2,000	₹1,313
Dharmapuri	5	₹1,500	₹2,500	₹1,963
Tiruppur	2	₹1,800	₹3,000	₹1,977
Salem	9	₹1,500	₹3,500	₹2,503
Namakkal	6	₹1,500	₹5,000	₹2,573
Erode	5	₹1,500	₹4,200	₹2,612
Tiruvannamalai	4	₹1,200	₹4,000	₹2,655
Krishnagiri	2	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹2,806
Vellore	3	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹2,883
Coimbatore	6	₹2,000	₹5,000	₹2,898
Tiruchirappalli	2	₹2,000	₹4,000	₹2,994
Chengalpattu	4	₹2,500	₹4,500	₹3,289
Karur	3	₹3,500	₹4,000	₹3,750
Viluppuram	2	₹3,800	₹4,000	₹3,868
kancheepuram	1	₹4,500	₹5,000	₹4,750

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
MaizeDeshi Red	Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹2500	₹3000	₹2750	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹2000	₹2600	₹2300	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹2500	₹3000	₹2750	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹2000	₹2600	₹2300	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹1800	₹2000	₹1900	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹1800	₹2000	₹1900	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹3600	₹3800	₹3700	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹1500	₹1700	₹1600	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	Sathiyamagalam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹2000	₹2400	₹2200	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	Pallapatti (Uzhavar Sandhai )	Karur, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹4000	₹3750	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai)	Karur, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹4000	₹3750	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹3500	₹3250	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	Tiruchengode	Namakkal, Tamil Nadu	₹2500	₹3000	₹2750	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Namakkal, Tamil Nadu	₹2500	₹3000	₹2750	2026-02-27
MaizeDeshi Red	Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Namakkal, Tamil Nadu	₹2000	₹2500	₹2250	2026-02-27
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