Median modal price
up by ₹125 (5.10%)₹2,575 per quintal
Range ₹1,600 – ₹5,146 per quintal
vs 16 Oct 2026 · 12 markets reporting
Paddy (Common) 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)
Where several markets report, the modal price shown is the median across them; the range runs from the lowest minimum to the highest maximum.
Paddy (Common) by district
| District | Modal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sivaganga 6 Oct ₹2,300 – ₹3,000 | ₹2,575 | up by ₹125 (5.10%) vs 5 Oct 2026 |
| Tiruvannamalai 14 Oct ₹1,416 – ₹4,873 | ₹2,602.50 | down by ₹119.50 (4.39%) vs 13 Oct 2026 |
| Ariyalur 8 Oct ₹1,621 – ₹1,621 | ₹1,621 | first arrival |
| Coimbatore 7 Oct ₹1,200 – ₹2,200 | ₹1,700 | down by ₹900 (34.62%) vs 6 Oct 2026 |
| Kanchipuram 9 Oct ₹1,800 – ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | no change vs 8 Oct 2026 |
| Madurai ₹3,500 – ₹4,600 | ₹3,925 | up by ₹125 (3.29%) vs 16 Oct 2026 |
| Pudukkottai 30 Sep ₹2,000 – ₹2,200 | ₹2,100 | up by ₹100 (5.00%) vs 29 Sep 2026 |
| Tenkasi 9 Oct ₹2,300 – ₹2,800 | ₹2,550 | up by ₹50 (2.00%) vs 8 Oct 2026 |
| Tirunelveli ₹1,850 – ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | up by ₹125 (6.67%) vs 16 Oct 2026 |
| Cuddalore ₹2,154 – ₹2,154 | ₹2,154 | down by ₹871 (28.79%) vs 14 Oct 2026 |
| Kallakurichi ₹2,821 – ₹2,995 | ₹2,908 | up by ₹1,143 (64.76%) vs 16 Oct 2026 |
| Kanyakumari ₹1,900 – ₹2,400 | ₹2,150 | down by ₹50 (2.27%) vs 13 Oct 2026 |
| Krishnagiri ₹2,500 – ₹3,000 | ₹2,750 | down by ₹50 (1.79%) vs 16 Oct 2026 |
| Mayiladuthurai 15 Oct ₹2,210 – ₹2,405 | ₹2,307.50 | first arrival |
| Ramanathapuram 14 Oct ₹2,240 – ₹2,370 | ₹2,305 | down by ₹585 (20.24%) vs 1 Oct 2026 |
| Ranipet ₹1,600 – ₹5,146 | ₹3,373 | down by ₹84 (2.43%) vs 13 Oct 2026 |
| Thanjavur ₹2,300 – ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | no change vs 16 Oct 2026 |
| Thoothukudi 13 Oct ₹2,000 – ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | down by ₹50 (2.22%) vs 9 Oct 2026 |
| Tirupattur 15 Oct ₹1,600 – ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | up by ₹50 (2.86%) vs 14 Oct 2026 |
| Tiruppur 16 Oct ₹2,400 – ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | down by ₹50 (1.96%) vs 15 Oct 2026 |
| Tiruvallur 13 Oct ₹1,800 – ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | no change vs 8 Oct 2026 |
| Vellore 16 Oct ₹1,867 – ₹2,000 | ₹1,933.50 | down by ₹1,656.50 (46.14%) vs 15 Oct 2026 |
| Viluppuram ₹2,615 – ₹5,079 | ₹3,847 | up by ₹1,623 (72.98%) vs 15 Oct 2026 |
| Virudhunagar ₹1,800 – ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | first arrival |
30-day modal price trend
- High
- ₹4,000 on 3 Oct
- Low
- ₹2,291 on 29 Sep
- Average
- ₹2,614
Last 30 days
| Date | Modal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| ₹2,575 | up by ₹125 (5.10%) | |
| ₹2,450 | up by ₹50 (2.08%) | |
| ₹2,400 | down by ₹374.75 (13.51%) | |
| ₹2,774.75 | up by ₹154.75 (5.91%) | |
| ₹2,620 | up by ₹73.50 (2.89%) | |
| ₹2,546.50 | up by ₹146.50 (6.10%) | |
| ₹2,400 | up by ₹102.50 (4.46%) | |
| ₹2,297.50 | down by ₹40 (1.71%) | |
| ₹2,337.50 | down by ₹112.50 (4.59%) | |
| ₹2,450 | up by ₹25 (1.03%) | |
| ₹2,425 | down by ₹1,575 (39.37%) | |
| ₹4,000 | up by ₹750 (23.08%) | |
| ₹3,250 | up by ₹632 (24.14%) | |
| ₹2,618 | up by ₹229.75 (9.62%) | |
| ₹2,388.25 | up by ₹97.25 (4.24%) | |
| ₹2,291 | — |
Only 16 reporting days of history so far — the table grows every day the market reports.
Crop revenue calculator
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Price vs MSP
Today's modal price of ₹2,575 is ₹134 (5.49%) above the MSP of ₹2,441 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Paddy (Common) rate in Tamil Nadu today?
On 21 Oct 2026, the modal price of Paddy (Common) in Tamil Nadu was ₹2,575 per quintal (Range ₹1,600 – ₹5,146 per quintal), reported by 12 markets.
Is the Paddy (Common) price up or down in Tamil Nadu?
Compared with the previous arrival on 16 Oct 2026, the modal price is up ₹125 since the last arrival. Over the last 16 reporting days it moved from ₹2,291 to ₹2,575 per quintal.
What does 10 quintals of Paddy (Common) fetch at today's rate?
At ₹2,575 per quintal, 10 quintals (1,000 kg) of Paddy (Common) would fetch about ₹25,750 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 599 districts in 30 states.