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Paddy (Dhan)Tamil Nadu

Paddy (Dhan) Price at Avalurpet RM

Agmarknet report for Thursday, 15 October 2026 yesterday · Villupuram, Tamil Nadu

Modal price · main variety
₹3,620per quintal
▲ +₹364 (11.2%) since 14 Oct

Other (Local) · ₹36.20 per kg

In short

What the prices show

On 15 Oct, the price was ₹3,620 per quintal, up 11.2% from ₹3,256 on 14 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹2,662 on 24 Sep and ₹3,620 on 15 Oct. That is the highest price in our records, which start in 2026.

Last week

Paddy (Dhan) at Avalurpet RM last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Paddy (Dhan) price at Avalurpet RM averaged ₹3,276 per quintal over 5 report days, up 8.5% from ₹3,019 the week before.

During the week it ranged from ₹3,118 on 6 Oct to ₹3,394 on 7 Oct.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

▲ +₹364 (11.2%) since 14 Oct▲ +₹297 (8.9%) since 8 Oct▲ +₹761 (26.6%) since 11 Sep

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

₹36.20 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 15 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
OtherLocal₹2,325₹4,916₹3,620

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

Price chart (per quintal)

₹2,529₹2,846₹3,162₹3,479₹3,7968 Sep15 Sep22 Sep29 Sep6 Oct13 OctAvg ₹3,017▲ ₹3,620▼ ₹2,646

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

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 21 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
15 Oct₹3,620₹2,325₹4,916
14 Oct₹3,256₹1,772₹4,741
13 Oct₹3,510₹2,412₹4,609
12 Oct₹3,470₹2,399₹4,541
9 Oct₹3,366₹2,332₹4,400
8 Oct₹3,324₹2,367₹4,280
7 Oct₹3,394₹2,612₹4,177
6 Oct₹3,118₹2,201₹4,035
5 Oct₹3,178₹2,415₹3,941
1 Oct₹3,130₹2,388₹3,873
30 Sep₹3,134₹2,468₹3,800
29 Sep₹2,899₹2,133₹3,665
28 Sep₹2,914₹2,212₹3,615
25 Sep₹2,926₹2,255₹3,596
24 Sep₹2,662₹1,733₹3,592
23 Sep₹2,877₹2,253₹3,501
22 Sep₹2,886₹2,225₹3,548
21 Sep₹2,804₹2,100₹3,507
18 Sep₹2,840₹2,147₹3,533
17 Sep₹2,866₹2,199₹3,533
16 Sep₹2,862₹2,231₹3,493

Paddy (Dhan) at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
Vikaravandi RMTamil Nadu₹2,18615 Oct
Villupuram RMTamil Nadu₹2,22415 Oct
AvalurpetTamil Nadu₹3,47012 Oct
GingeeTamil Nadu₹3,3009 Oct
Gingee RMTamil Nadu₹3,51013 Oct
SangarapuramTamil Nadu₹2,54612 Oct
Thirukoilur RMTamil Nadu₹2,25412 Oct
ThirukovilurTamil Nadu₹2,2807 Oct
ThiruvennainallurTamil Nadu₹2,6237 Oct
Thiruvennainallur RMTamil Nadu₹2,6237 Oct
VikkiravandiTamil Nadu₹1,7929 Oct
VillupuramTamil Nadu₹2,20212 Oct

Paddy (Dhan) prices at every market in Tamil Nadu · Paddy (Dhan) prices across India · All prices at Avalurpet RM

Guide

What moves these prices

How the two paddy crops a year and government buying at the minimum support price work, why fine varieties like BPT 5204 sell higher than common paddy, what moves prices, and the latest paddy prices across markets.

Read the guide: Paddy prices in Telangana and AP: MSP, fine and common varieties

Questions

Paddy (Dhan) at Avalurpet RM: questions

What is the paddy (dhan) price at Avalurpet RM?

The latest report is from 15 Oct 2026: ₹3,620 per quintal for the Other variety. Avalurpet 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: ₹3,620 per quintal is ₹36.20 per kg.

How often does Avalurpet RM report paddy (dhan) prices?

On 21 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.