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Bajra (Pearl Millet) Rate Today in Tamil Nadu Mandis

Prices of 21 Oct 2026 (arrival date)
Source: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, Government Open Data Licence · fetched 21 Oct 2026, 9:01 PM IST (data.gov.in)

Today's data run failed — showing the prices of 21 Oct 2026

Median modal price

down by ₹1,681.50 (39.16%)

₹2,612.50 per quintal

Range ₹2,250 – ₹3,000 per quintal

vs 16 Oct 2026 · 4 markets reporting

Where several markets report, the modal price shown is the median across them; the range runs from the lowest minimum to the highest maximum.

Bajra (Pearl Millet) by district

Bajra (Pearl Millet) in Tamil Nadu: latest district-wise median modal price, ₹ per quintal; a date marks a price older than 21 Oct 2026
District Modal Change
Tiruvannamalai 30 Sep ₹2,089 – ₹2,391 ₹2,240 no change vs 29 Sep 2026
Ariyalur 14 Oct ₹2,625 – ₹2,629 ₹2,627 down by ₹1,568 (37.38%) vs 13 Oct 2026
Coimbatore 7 Oct ₹2,100 – ₹2,300 ₹2,200 first arrival
Cuddalore ₹2,625 – ₹2,625 ₹2,625 down by ₹1,669 (38.87%) vs 16 Oct 2026
Kallakurichi ₹2,250 – ₹2,250 ₹2,250 down by ₹159 (6.60%) vs 15 Oct 2026
Madurai 13 Oct ₹2,500 – ₹2,600 ₹2,550 up by ₹250 (10.87%) vs 10 Oct 2026
Ranipet 5 Oct ₹2,850 – ₹2,850 ₹2,850 first arrival
Thoothukudi ₹2,800 – ₹3,000 ₹2,900 first arrival
Tirupattur 1 Oct ₹2,400 – ₹2,500 ₹2,450 first arrival
Tiruppur ₹2,400 – ₹2,800 ₹2,600 up by ₹400 (18.18%) vs 7 Oct 2026
Vellore 15 Oct ₹2,710 – ₹2,759 ₹2,734.50 up by ₹65.50 (2.45%) vs 13 Oct 2026
Viluppuram 14 Oct ₹2,460 – ₹7,010 ₹4,735 up by ₹2,424 (104.89%) vs 9 Oct 2026

30-day modal price trend

₹3,000 ₹4,000 ₹5,000 ₹4,863 ₹2,300 29 Sep7 Oct12 Oct21 Oct
Bajra (Pearl Millet) — Tamil Nadu moved from ₹4,108 to ₹2,613 per quintal over 15 reporting days (high ₹4,863 on 6 Oct 2026, low ₹2,300 on 10 Oct 2026).
High
₹4,863 on 6 Oct
Low
₹2,300 on 10 Oct
Average
₹3,375

Last 30 days

Bajra (Pearl Millet) — Tamil Nadu: daily minimum, maximum and median modal price, ₹ per quintal, last 15 reporting days
Date Modal Change
₹2,612.50 down by ₹1,681.50 (39.16%)
₹4,294 up by ₹1,614.25 (60.24%)
₹2,679.75 up by ₹52.75 (2.01%)
₹2,627 down by ₹805 (23.46%)
₹3,432 up by ₹939 (37.67%)
₹2,493 up by ₹193 (8.39%)
₹2,300 down by ₹302 (11.61%)
₹2,602 down by ₹99.50 (3.68%)
₹2,701.50 down by ₹662.50 (19.69%)
₹3,364 down by ₹1,498.50 (30.82%)
₹4,862.50 up by ₹1,138.50 (30.57%)
₹3,724 down by ₹622.25 (14.32%)
₹4,346.25 down by ₹126.25 (2.82%)
₹4,472.50 up by ₹365 (8.89%)
₹4,107.50 —

Only 15 reporting days of history so far — the table grows every day the market reports.

Crop revenue calculator

Pre-filled with today's modal price of Bajra (Pearl Millet) in Tamil Nadu. Enter your quantity to see what the lot would fetch at this rate.

Revenue estimate
Quantity in quintals 10 quintal
Price per kg ₹26.13
Estimated revenue ₹26,125

Before mandi fee, commission (arhat), loading and transport. The actual price depends on the lot's quality and the day's auction.

Price vs MSP

Today's modal price of ₹2,612.50 is ₹287.50 (9.91%) below the MSP of ₹2,900 per quintal (Kharif 2026-27).

MSP is what government agencies pay at procurement centres for FAQ-grade produce; mandi prices for other grades and varieties differ.

MSP source: pib.gov.in · announced 13 May 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is the Bajra (Pearl Millet) rate in Tamil Nadu today?

On 21 Oct 2026, the modal price of Bajra (Pearl Millet) in Tamil Nadu was ₹2,612.50 per quintal (Range ₹2,250 – ₹3,000 per quintal), reported by 4 markets.

Is the Bajra (Pearl Millet) price up or down in Tamil Nadu?

Compared with the previous arrival on 16 Oct 2026, the modal price is down ₹1,681.50 since the last arrival. Over the last 15 reporting days it moved from ₹4,107.50 to ₹2,612.50 per quintal.

What does 10 quintals of Bajra (Pearl Millet) fetch at today's rate?

At ₹2,612.50 per quintal, 10 quintals (1,000 kg) of Bajra (Pearl Millet) would fetch about ₹26,125 before mandi fee and commission. Use the calculator above for your own quantity.

Where do these mandi prices come from?

From Agmarknet, the Agriculture Ministry's market information network, through the open-data API at data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence). We fetch every evening and again the next morning for late entries, and show the arrival date and fetch time on every page. Roz Bhav covers 598 districts in 30 states.