Maize Mandi Price in Erode, Tamil Nadu
Maize sold at a median modal price of ₹4,900 per quintal in Erode on 18 Sep 2026, against ₹2,750 on 17 Sep 2026. That is 41.3% above the 30-day average of ₹3,468. The Tamil Nadu median the same day was ₹3,000.
- Latest modal
- ₹4,900₹49 per kg · 18 Sep 2026
- 30-day average
- ₹3,4683 reported days
- 90-day change
- +78.0%3 reported days
- Tamil Nadu median
- ₹3,000Erode is +63.3%
Maize price trend in Erode
Prices in rupees per quintal (100 kg) as reported by mandis to data.gov.in / AGMARKNET. Newest price date 18 Sep 2026. Modal prices are reported benchmarks, not guaranteed sale prices. Missing days are never filled in.
Mandis in Erode, 18 Sep 2026
| Mandi | Min | Max | Modal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai )Sweet Corn · Local | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 |
| Sathiyamagalam(Uzhavar Sandhai )Sweet Corn · Local | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹2,750 |
Recent daily records
| Date | Median modal | Lowest | Highest | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2026 | ₹4,900 | ₹2,750 | ₹4,900 | 2 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | 1 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | ₹2,753 | ₹2,753 | ₹2,753 | 1 |
Only days a mandi reported are listed. A missing date means no report, not a price of zero.
Maize in nearby districts
| District | Distance | Median modal |
|---|---|---|
| Thirupur18 Sep 2026 | ≈80 km | ₹1,750 |
| Coimbatore18 Sep 2026 | ≈81 km | ₹3,750 |
| Namakkal18 Sep 2026 | ≈86 km | ₹2,750 |
| Salem18 Sep 2026 | ≈95 km | ₹3,250 |
| Dharmapuri18 Sep 2026 | ≈110 km | ₹2,900 |
| Dindigul18 Sep 2026 | ≈129 km | ₹4,500 |
| Krishnagiri18 Sep 2026 | ≈135 km | ₹2,750 |
| Karur18 Sep 2026 | ≈135 km | ₹4,750 |
Straight-line distance between district centres (OpenStreetMap), not road distance.
Questions about these prices
What is the maize price in Erode today?
On 18 Sep 2026, 2 reports from Erode gave a median modal price of ₹4,900 per quintal (about ₹49 per kg), ranging from ₹2,750 to ₹4,900.
Is maize cheaper in Erode than elsewhere in Tamil Nadu?
Erode's median was 63.3% above the Tamil Nadu median of ₹3,000 on the same day. Different varieties and grades can explain part of a gap.
How has the maize price in Erode changed recently?
Across 3 reported days in the last 90, the median moved +78.0%. The highest was ₹4,900 on 18 Sep 2026 and the lowest ₹2,750 on 17 Sep 2026.