Maize price in Tamil Nadu today
Daily mandi rates for Maize across APMC markets in Tamil Nadu, with min, max and modal prices per quintal. Updated 16 Jul 2026.
Quick answer
In Tamil Nadu, the modal price of Maize is about ₹2,266 per quintal (about ₹23/kg) as of 16 Jul 2026 (range ₹0–₹3,150) across 27 markets. That is about 44% above the national modal price of ₹1,572.
Modal₹2,266per quintal
Min₹0lowest
Max₹3,150highest
Markets27in Tamil Nadu
Maize price by market in Tamil Nadu
| Market | District | Modal | Min | Max | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alangeyam APMC | Erode | ₹2,630 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,660 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Avalurpet APMC | Villupuram | ₹1,219 | ₹1,219 | ₹1,219 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Chennai | Chennai | ₹2,330 | ₹1,910 | ₹3,000 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Coimbatore | Coimbatore | ₹2,317 | ₹1,860 | ₹2,790 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Cuddalore | Cuddalore | ₹2,119 | ₹0 | ₹2,119 | 21 Jul 2023 |
| Kallakurichi APMC | Villupuram | ₹2,413 | ₹2,059 | ₹2,626 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Kamuthi APMC | Ramanathapuram | ₹1,650 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Kilpennathur APMC | Thiruvannamalai | ₹2,419 | ₹2,269 | ₹2,569 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Madurai | Madurai | ₹2,622 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,150 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Manalurpet APMC | Villupuram | ₹2,414 | ₹2,145 | ₹2,609 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Panruti | Cuddalore | ₹2,063 | ₹1,931 | ₹2,116 | 24 Aug 2023 |
| Panruti APMC | Cuddalore | ₹2,421 | ₹2,372 | ₹2,469 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Pethappampatti | Coimbatore | ₹2,171 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,350 | 4 Dec 2023 |
| Pongalur | Coimbatore | ₹2,115 | ₹1,740 | ₹2,430 | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Pudupalayam | Coimbatore | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,000 | 22 Dec 2023 |
| Pudur APMC | Tuticorin | ₹2,250 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Sangarapuram APMC | Villupuram | ₹2,591 | ₹2,526 | ₹2,653 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Sankarankovil APMC | Thirunelveli | ₹2,100 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,600 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Sathur APMC | Virudhunagar | ₹2,575 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,600 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Sethiathoppu | Cuddalore | ₹2,017 | ₹1,969 | ₹2,105 | 30 Oct 2023 |
| Thathaiyangarpettai APMC | Thiruchirappalli | ₹2,350 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Thiruppur | Coimbatore | ₹1,967 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,500 | 29 Dec 2023 |
| Udumalpet | Coimbatore | ₹2,261 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,350 | 22 Dec 2023 |
| Vellore APMC | Vellore | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Veppur APMC | Cuddalore | ₹2,478 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,543 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Vikkiravandi APMC | Villupuram | ₹2,280 | ₹1,999 | ₹2,520 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Villupuram APMC | Villupuram | ₹2,415 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,491 | 14 Jul 2026 |
Why Maize prices vary across Tamil Nadu
Both kharif (Sep–Oct) and rabi (Feb–Mar) crops. Local arrivals, transport distance from producing belts (Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Maharashtra) and variety mix all move the rate between mandis, which is why the range above spans ₹0 to ₹3,150.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Maize price in Tamil Nadu today?
The modal price of Maize in Tamil Nadu is around ₹2,266 per quintal as of 16 Jul 2026 (range ₹0–₹3,150).
How many markets report Maize in Tamil Nadu?
27 APMC markets across Tamil Nadu currently report Maize prices in this dataset.
Is Maize cheaper in Tamil Nadu than the national average?
The Tamil Nadu modal price (₹2,266) is above the all-India modal price of ₹1,572 per quintal.