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Maize Price at Thirukovilur

Agmarknet report for Friday, 9 October 2026 7 days ago · Villupuram, Tamil Nadu

Modal price · main variety
₹2,508per quintal
▼ −₹162 (6.1%) since 8 Oct

Other (Local) · ₹25.09 per kg

This market has not reported a maize price since 9 Oct 2026.

In short

What the prices show

On 9 Oct, the price was ₹2,508 per quintal, down 6.1% from ₹2,670 on 8 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹2,495 on 5 Oct and ₹2,704 on 10 Sep.

Last week

Maize at Thirukovilur last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Maize price at Thirukovilur averaged ₹2,553 per quintal over 5 report days, up 1.3% from ₹2,520 the week before.

During the week it ranged from ₹2,495 on 5 Oct to ₹2,670 on 8 Oct.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

▼ −₹162 (6.1%) since 8 Oct▲ +₹10 (0.4%) since 30 Sep▼ −₹90 (3.5%) since 9 Sep

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

₹25.09 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 9 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
OtherLocal₹2,188₹2,829₹2,508

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

Price chart (per quintal)

₹2,374₹2,476₹2,577₹2,679₹2,7801 Aug1 Sep1 OctAvg ₹2,595▲ ₹2,724▼ ₹2,412
₹1,476₹1,838₹2,200₹2,562₹2,925May 2026Jul 2026Sep 2026Avg ₹2,278▲ ₹2,724▼ ₹1,610

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

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 14 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
9 Oct₹2,508₹2,188₹2,829
8 Oct₹2,670₹2,583₹2,758
7 Oct₹2,539₹2,189₹2,889
6 Oct₹2,552₹2,420₹2,684
5 Oct₹2,495₹2,321₹2,669
30 Sep₹2,499₹2,309₹2,689
29 Sep₹2,540₹2,509₹2,572
25 Sep₹2,700₹2,589₹2,810
24 Sep₹2,654₹2,520₹2,789
23 Sep₹2,674₹2,489₹2,859
22 Sep₹2,669₹2,489₹2,849
21 Sep₹2,561₹2,456₹2,666
18 Sep₹2,625₹2,397₹2,853
16 Sep₹2,657₹2,466₹2,848
15 Sep₹2,628₹2,429₹2,826
10 Sep₹2,704₹2,640₹2,769

Maize at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
ChinnasalemTamil Nadu₹2,69612 Oct
GingeeTamil Nadu₹2,5889 Oct
Gingee RMTamil Nadu₹2,5889 Oct
KallakurichiTamil Nadu₹2,69212 Oct
ManalurpetTamil Nadu₹2,55812 Oct
SangarapuramTamil Nadu₹2,66912 Oct
Thirukoilur RMTamil Nadu₹2,73413 Oct
UlundurpettaiTamil Nadu₹2,66212 Oct
Vikaravandi RMTamil Nadu₹2,38012 Oct
VikkiravandiTamil Nadu₹2,38012 Oct
VillupuramTamil Nadu₹2,63412 Oct
Villupuram RMTamil Nadu₹2,74814 Oct

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

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 Thirukovilur: questions

What is the maize price at Thirukovilur?

The latest report is from 9 Oct 2026: ₹2,508 per quintal for the Other variety. Thirukovilur 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: ₹2,508 per quintal is ₹25.09 per kg.

How often does Thirukovilur report maize prices?

On 14 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.