Chilli Price in Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) Mandi, Tuticorin
Chilli sold at a modal price of ₹4,750 per quintal in Tuticorin on 9 Oct 2026, against ₹6,500 on 8 Oct 2026. That is 26.0% below the 30-day average of ₹6,420. The Tamil Nadu median the same day was ₹5,500.
- Latest modal
- ₹4,750₹48 per kg · 9 Oct 2026
- 30-day average
- ₹6,42022 reported days
- 90-day change
- -38.7%22 reported days
- Tamil Nadu median
- ₹5,500Tuticorin is -13.6%
Chilli price trend in Tuticorin
Prices in rupees per quintal (100 kg) as reported by mandis to data.gov.in / AGMARKNET. Newest price date 9 Oct 2026. Modal prices are reported benchmarks, not guaranteed sale prices. Missing days are never filled in.
Mandis in Tuticorin, 9 Oct 2026
| Mandi | Min | Max | Modal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )Green Chilly | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹4,750 |
Recent daily records
| Date | Median modal | Lowest | Highest | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2026 | ₹4,750 | ₹4,750 | ₹4,750 | 1 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,500 | 2 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,500 | 2 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,500 | 2 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | ₹6,750 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,750 | 2 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | ₹6,750 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,750 | 2 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | ₹6,750 | ₹4,750 | ₹6,750 | 2 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,500 | 2 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | ₹6,750 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,750 | 2 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 | 2 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,250 | 1 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,750 | 2 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | ₹6,250 | ₹4,750 | ₹6,250 | 2 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | ₹5,750 | ₹4,750 | ₹5,750 | 2 |
Only days a mandi reported are listed. A missing date means no report, not a price of zero.
Chilli in nearby districts
| District | Distance | Median modal |
|---|---|---|
| Thirunelveli9 Oct 2026 | ≈56 km | ₹4,700 |
| Tenkasi | ≈63 km | — |
| Virudhunagar9 Oct 2026 | ≈73 km | ₹6,250 |
| Ramanathapuram9 Oct 2026 | ≈95 km | ₹6,500 |
| Nagercoil (Kannyiakumari)9 Oct 2026 | ≈96 km | ₹6,750 |
| Madurai9 Oct 2026 | ≈121 km | ₹4,750 |
| Sivaganga9 Oct 2026 | ≈126 km | ₹5,100 |
| Theni9 Oct 2026 | ≈130 km | ₹4,500 |
Straight-line distance between district centres (OpenStreetMap), not road distance.
Questions about these prices
What is the chilli price in Tuticorin today?
On 9 Oct 2026, 1 report from Tuticorin gave a modal price of ₹4,750 per quintal (about ₹48 per kg).
Is chilli cheaper in Tuticorin than elsewhere in Tamil Nadu?
Tuticorin's median was 13.6% below the Tamil Nadu median of ₹5,500 on the same day. Different varieties and grades can explain part of a gap.
How has the chilli price in Tuticorin changed recently?
Across 22 reported days in the last 90, the median moved -38.7%. The highest was ₹7,750 on 18 Sep 2026 and the lowest ₹4,750 on 24 Sep 2026.