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Maize Price at Kilpennathur RM

Agmarknet report for Wednesday, 14 October 2026 2 days ago · Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Modal price · main variety
₹2,766per quintal
▲ +₹140 (5.3%) since 13 Oct

Other (Local) · ₹27.66 per kg

In short

What the prices show

On 14 Oct, the price was ₹2,766 per quintal, up 5.3% from ₹2,626 on 13 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹2,374 on 5 Oct and ₹2,766 on 14 Oct. That is the highest price in our records, which start in 2026.

Last week

Maize at Kilpennathur RM last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Maize price at Kilpennathur RM averaged ₹2,527 per quintal over 5 report days, down 0.7% from ₹2,545 the week before.

During the week it ranged from ₹2,374 on 5 Oct to ₹2,609 on 6 Oct.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

▲ +₹140 (5.3%) since 13 Oct▲ +₹268 (10.8%) since 7 Oct▲ +₹284 (11.5%) since 11 Sep

Modal price of the main variety: Other (Local).

₹27.66 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 14 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
OtherLocal₹2,692₹2,840₹2,766

Modal price = the price most trade happened at that day. Prices per quintal.

Price chart (per quintal)

₹2,307₹2,440₹2,573₹2,707₹2,8408 Sep15 Sep22 Sep29 Sep6 OctAvg ₹2,566▲ ₹2,766▼ ₹2,356

Records from 2026. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 17 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
14 Oct₹2,766₹2,692₹2,840
13 Oct₹2,626₹2,470₹2,782
12 Oct₹2,626₹2,470₹2,782
9 Oct₹2,574₹2,489₹2,659
8 Oct₹2,579₹2,509₹2,649
7 Oct₹2,498₹2,319₹2,676
6 Oct₹2,609₹2,589₹2,629
5 Oct₹2,374₹2,109₹2,639
30 Sep₹2,591₹2,469₹2,713
29 Sep₹2,538₹2,369₹2,706
28 Sep₹2,508₹2,289₹2,726
25 Sep₹2,413₹2,113₹2,713
24 Sep₹2,548₹2,360₹2,737
23 Sep₹2,639₹2,509₹2,769
21 Sep₹2,647₹2,519₹2,775
18 Sep₹2,725₹2,689₹2,761
17 Sep₹2,510₹2,269₹2,752

Maize at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
KilpennathurTamil Nadu₹2,62612 Oct
VettavalamTamil Nadu₹2,3716 Oct
Vettavalam RMTamil Nadu₹2,3716 Oct
Alangiam RMTamil Nadu₹2,70215 Oct
Chinnasalem RMTamil Nadu₹2,72915 Oct
Jayankondam RMTamil Nadu₹2,68814 Oct
Kallakurichi RMTamil Nadu₹2,80615 Oct
Manalurpet RMTamil Nadu₹2,51815 Oct
Sankarapuram RMTamil Nadu₹2,77915 Oct
Srimushnam RMTamil Nadu₹2,75714 Oct
Thammampatti RMTamil Nadu₹2,54515 Oct
Thathaiyangarpet RMTamil Nadu₹2,70014 Oct

Maize prices at every market in Tamil Nadu · Maize prices across India · All prices at Kilpennathur RM

Guide

What moves these prices

Where maize is grown and traded, why poultry feed, starch and ethanol demand set its price, the kharif and rabi crops, moisture and quality, and the latest maize prices across markets.

Read the guide: Maize prices in India: feed demand, the seasons and what moves prices

Questions

Maize at Kilpennathur RM: questions

What is the maize price at Kilpennathur RM?

The latest report is from 14 Oct 2026: ₹2,766 per quintal for the Other variety. Kilpennathur RM has not reported it today yet; every price here shows its own date.

What do the minimum, maximum and modal prices mean?

The minimum and maximum are the lowest and highest prices at which the produce sold that day. The modal price is the price at which most of it sold, so it is the best single figure; our charts and changes use it.

How do I turn the quintal price into a price per kg?

A quintal is 100 kg, so divide by 100: ₹2,766 per quintal is ₹27.66 per kg.

How often does Kilpennathur RM report maize prices?

On 17 of the last 30 days. Markets report on the days they trade and send their data, often later the same day or the next day; Sundays and holidays usually have none. We check for new reports every 20 minutes and show each price with its own date.

Where do these prices come from?

Agmarknet, the Government of India's agricultural marketing portal (Directorate of Marketing and Inspection), collects the prices that market committees report each trading day; we take them from data.gov.in.

Source: Agmarknet (Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare), via data.gov.in under the Government Open Data Licence – India. Prices as reported by the market committees; 1 quintal = 100 kg. Markets do not report every day; each price shows its own date. We read the source at 01:50 IST on 16 Oct 2026.