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 ₹2,076 per quintal (₹20.76/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 Sunguvarchatram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Maize prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 101 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 ₹2,076, 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	₹1,500	₹1,800	₹1,633
Tenkasi	1	₹1,500	₹1,850	₹1,730
Dindigul	1	₹1,700	₹1,800	₹1,750
Ariyalur	1	₹1,700	₹1,816	₹1,777
Tirunelveli	1	₹1,600	₹2,400	₹1,780
Namakkal	1	₹1,700	₹1,900	₹1,800
Madurai	2	₹1,600	₹2,100	₹1,845
Thoothukudi (Tuticorin)	4	₹1,250	₹2,200	₹1,853
Viluppuram	10	₹1,009	₹2,157	₹1,872
Salem	3	₹1,650	₹1,995	₹1,896
Tiruvannamalai	2	₹1,600	₹2,140	₹1,898
Thanjavur	1	₹1,800	₹2,000	₹1,900
Tiruppur	1	₹1,800	₹2,000	₹1,900
Cuddalore	4	₹1,710	₹2,038	₹1,914
Theni	2	₹1,600	₹2,100	₹1,917
Dharmapuri	6	₹1,600	₹2,500	₹1,928
Virudhunagar	3	₹1,870	₹2,050	₹1,995
Erode	3	₹1,821	₹2,199	₹1,999
Coimbatore	4	₹1,750	₹2,400	₹2,006
Vellore	1	₹2,129	₹2,129	₹2,129
Tiruchirappalli	2	₹1,870	₹3,000	₹2,435
Krishnagiri	2	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹3,000
kallakurichi	2	₹3,000	₹3,000	₹3,000
Chengalpattu	3	₹3,000	₹3,500	₹3,250
Ranipet	1	₹3,500	₹3,500	₹3,500
Karur	2	₹3,500	₹4,000	₹3,750
kancheepuram	1	₹4,500	₹5,000	₹4,750

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
MaizeOther	Thiruppur	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹2000	₹2400	₹2200	2026-05-19
MaizeOther	Alangeyam	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹2000	₹2020	₹2010	2026-05-19
MaizeOther	Kamuthi	Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu	₹1550	₹1680	₹1615	2026-05-19
MaizeOther	Thoothukudi	Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), Tamil Nadu	₹1800	₹2100	₹1950	2026-05-19
MaizeOther	Sankarankovil	Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu	₹1800	₹2400	₹2100	2026-05-19
MaizeOther	Kallakurichi	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹2051	₹2116	₹2084	2026-05-19
MaizeOther	Manalurpet	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹1985	₹2089	₹2037	2026-05-19
MaizeOther	Chinnasalem	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹1829	₹1829	₹1829	2026-05-19
MaizeOther	Sangarapuram	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹2069	₹2129	₹2099	2026-05-19
MaizeOther	Villupuram	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹1841	₹1879	₹1860	2026-05-19
MaizeOther	Virudhunagar	Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu	₹1950	₹2050	₹2000	2026-05-19
MaizeOther	Tiruvenkadam	Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu	₹1750	₹1850	₹1800	2026-05-19
MaizeOther	Udumalpet	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹2000	₹2100	₹2050	2026-05-18
MaizeOther	Kilpennathur	Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu	₹2069	₹2140	₹2105	2026-05-18
MaizeOther	Avalurpet	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹1701	₹1701	₹1701	2026-05-18
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