Paddy(Dhan) price in Tamil Nadu today
Daily mandi rates for Paddy(Dhan) across APMC markets in Tamil Nadu, with min, max and modal prices per quintal. Updated 14 Jul 2026.
Quick answer
In Tamil Nadu, the modal price of Paddy(Dhan) is about ₹1,667 per quintal (about ₹17/kg) as of 14 Jul 2026 (range ₹1,300–₹2,160) across 2 markets. That is about 23% below the national modal price of ₹2,157.
Modal₹1,667per quintal
Min₹1,300lowest
Max₹2,160highest
Markets2in Tamil Nadu
Paddy(Dhan) price by market in Tamil Nadu
| Market | District | Modal | Min | Max | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coimbatore | Coimbatore | ₹1,765 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,160 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Madurai | Madurai | ₹1,568 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,870 | 14 Jul 2026 |
Why Paddy(Dhan) prices vary across Tamil Nadu
Kharif crop harvested Oct–Dec; some rabi paddy in the south. Local arrivals, transport distance from producing belts (Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Telangana) and variety mix all move the rate between mandis, which is why the range above spans ₹1,300 to ₹2,160.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Paddy(Dhan) price in Tamil Nadu today?
The modal price of Paddy(Dhan) in Tamil Nadu is around ₹1,667 per quintal as of 14 Jul 2026 (range ₹1,300–₹2,160).
How many markets report Paddy(Dhan) in Tamil Nadu?
2 APMC markets across Tamil Nadu currently report Paddy(Dhan) prices in this dataset.
Is Paddy(Dhan) cheaper in Tamil Nadu than the national average?
The Tamil Nadu modal price (₹1,667) is at or below the all-India modal price of ₹2,157 per quintal.