Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Red Gram in Tamil-nadu is currently ₹2,715 per quintal (₹27.15/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Red Gram available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Red Gram is ₹380 per quintal in Aruppukottai Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Red Gram being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Red Gram is recorded at ₹8,509 per quintal in Tindivanam Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Red Gram prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 28 Mandis in Tamil-nadu today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Red Gram 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 Red Gram?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹2,715, 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 Red Gram 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
Virudhunagar	1	₹380	₹410	₹400
Ariyalur	1	₹800	₹800	₹800
Krishnagiri	1	₹1,400	₹1,500	₹1,450
Tiruvannamalai	4	₹1,310	₹3,012	₹2,313
Vellore	4	₹1,230	₹3,705	₹2,596
Viluppuram	11	₹786	₹8,509	₹2,826
Madurai	1	₹3,000	₹3,100	₹3,050
Cuddalore	1	₹1,689	₹4,469	₹3,189
Coimbatore	2	₹2,700	₹4,500	₹3,525
Erode	2	₹3,029	₹4,616	₹4,103

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
Red GramOther	Tindivanam	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹6199	₹8509	₹7409	2016-01-11
Red GramOther	Vellore	Vellore, Tamil Nadu	₹3050	₹3050	₹3050	2016-01-08
Red GramOther	Thiryagadurgam	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹3009	₹3009	₹3009	2015-10-19
Red GramOther	Villupuram	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹1329	₹4079	₹4000	2015-10-09
Red GramOther	Ulundurpettai	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹4212	₹4212	₹4212	2015-10-08
Red GramOther	Arani	Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu	₹2069	₹2069	₹2069	2015-10-06
Red Gram(Whole)	Virudhachalam	Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu	₹4469	₹4469	₹4469	2015-09-11
Red GramOther	Virudhachalam	Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu	₹3287	₹3309	₹3298	2015-08-05
Red GramOther	Gingee	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹1829	₹1829	₹1829	2015-05-20
Red GramOther	Anthiyur	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹3789	₹4616	₹4466	2015-03-30

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