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Paddy (Dhan)Tamil Nadu

Paddy (Dhan) Price at Avalurpet

Agmarknet report for Monday, 12 October 2026 4 days ago · Villupuram, Tamil Nadu

Modal price · main variety
₹3,470per quintal
▲ +₹104 (3.1%) since 9 Oct

Other (Local) · ₹34.70 per kg

This market has not reported a paddy (dhan) price since 12 Oct 2026.

In short

What the prices show

On 12 Oct, the price was ₹3,470 per quintal, up 3.1% from ₹3,366 on 9 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹2,662 on 24 Sep and ₹3,470 on 12 Oct. That is the highest price in our records, which start in 2025.

Last week

Paddy (Dhan) at Avalurpet last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Paddy (Dhan) price at Avalurpet 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

▲ +₹104 (3.1%) since 9 Oct▲ +₹292 (9.2%) since 5 Oct▲ +₹610 (21.3%) since 11 Sep

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

₹34.70 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 12 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
OtherLocal₹2,399₹4,541₹3,470

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

Price chart (per quintal)

₹2,352₹2,677₹3,001₹3,325₹3,6501 Aug1 Sep1 OctAvg ₹2,852▲ ₹3,470▼ ₹2,472
₹1,359₹1,971₹2,584₹3,197₹3,809Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026Sep 2026Avg ₹2,374▲ ₹3,470▼ ₹1,585

Records from 2025. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 18 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
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
Avalurpet RMTamil Nadu₹3,62015 Oct
Gingee RMTamil Nadu₹3,51013 Oct
SangarapuramTamil Nadu₹2,54612 Oct
Thirukoilur RMTamil Nadu₹2,25412 Oct
Vikaravandi RMTamil Nadu₹2,18615 Oct
VillupuramTamil Nadu₹2,20212 Oct
Villupuram RMTamil Nadu₹2,22415 Oct
GingeeTamil Nadu₹3,3009 Oct
ThirukovilurTamil Nadu₹2,2807 Oct
ThiruvennainallurTamil Nadu₹2,6237 Oct
Thiruvennainallur RMTamil Nadu₹2,6237 Oct
VikkiravandiTamil Nadu₹1,7929 Oct

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

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: questions

What is the paddy (dhan) price at Avalurpet?

The latest report is from 12 Oct 2026: ₹3,470 per quintal for the Other variety. Avalurpet 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: ₹3,470 per quintal is ₹34.70 per kg.

How often does Avalurpet report paddy (dhan) prices?

On 18 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.