Verified by: Bala, MBA (Market Analyst) | Updated: 08 Mar 2026, 11:31 AM
| DATE | In Rs. / Egg | 100 Pcs | 1 Dozen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.94 | ₹ 494 | ₹ 59.28 |
| 07-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.94 | ₹ 494 | ₹ 59.28 |
| 06-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.94 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 494 | ₹ 59.28 |
| 05-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.14 | ₹ 514 | ₹ 61.68 |
| 04-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.14 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 514 | ₹ 61.68 |
| 03-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.34 | ₹ 534 | ₹ 64.08 |
| 02-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.34 | ₹ 534 | ₹ 64.08 |
| 01-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.34 | ₹ 534 | ₹ 64.08 |
| 28-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.34 ▼ (25p) | ₹ 534 | ₹ 64.08 |
| 27-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.59 | ₹ 559 | ₹ 67.08 |
| 26-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.59 ▲ (5p) | ₹ 559 | ₹ 67.08 |
| 25-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.54 | ₹ 554 | ₹ 66.48 |
| 24-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.54 ▲ (10p) | ₹ 554 | ₹ 66.48 |
| 23-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.44 | ₹ 544 | ₹ 65.28 |
As of 08 Mar 2026, the egg market in Darjeeling West Bengal is trading at ₹4.94 per piece. Prices are currently at a 14-day low point, providing a potential buying opportunity for retailers. Rates in West Bengal are influenced by NECC local committees and seasonal demand from major urban hubs.
| Month | Rate - Paisa / Pc | Rupees / Egg | Price / Tray (30 Eggs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar 26 | 534 Paise | ₹ 5.34 | ₹ 160.20 |
| 01 Feb 26 | 534 Paise ▼ (155p) | ₹ 5.34 | ₹ 160.20 |
| 01 Jan 26 | 689 Paise ▲ (5p) | ₹ 6.89 | ₹ 206.70 |
| 01 Dec 25 | 684 Paise ▲ (30p) | ₹ 6.84 | ₹ 205.20 |
| 01 Nov 25 | 654 Paise ▲ (50p) | ₹ 6.54 | ₹ 196.20 |
| 01 Oct 25 | 604 Paise ▼ (20p) | ₹ 6.04 | ₹ 181.20 |
| 01 Sep 25 | 624 Paise ▲ (90p) | ₹ 6.24 | ₹ 187.20 |
| 01 Aug 25 | 534 Paise ▼ (110p) | ₹ 5.34 | ₹ 160.20 |
| 01 Jul 25 | 644 Paise ▲ (60p) | ₹ 6.44 | ₹ 193.20 |
| 01 Jun 25 | 584 Paise ▲ (104p) | ₹ 5.84 | ₹ 175.20 |
| 01 May 25 | 480 Paise ▲ (6p) | ₹ 4.80 | ₹ 144.00 |
| 01 Apr 25 | 474 Paise ▼ (80p) | ₹ 4.74 | ₹ 142.20 |
Executive Summary: The market remains **range-bound and stable**, showing no significant deviation from yesterday's closing price. As of 08 Mar 2026, wholesale egg prices are quoted at ₹4.94 per unit.
14-Day Performance Analysis: The asset has established a psychological support level at ₹4.94. The market is testing its current resistance levels. A failure to move above ₹5.59 may indicate a period of consolidation.
Market Dynamics: Wholesale valuations in the Darjeeling Mandi are sensitive to logistical overheads and production cycles within the West Bengal poultry belt. Traders should account for 65 paise of volatility observed over the last fortnight. Local retail premiums typically vary by 5-8% based on secondary transport and handling costs.
Unlike fixed retail prices in supermarkets, the Darjeeling Mandi rates fluctuate daily based on local poultry production cycles and transportation costs within West Bengal. Local retailers and egg wholesalers in Darjeeling may charge a slight premium over these wholesale benchmarks due to handling and secondary transport costs.
Q: What is the current price of a single egg, a tray, and a Peti in Darjeeling today?
A: As of today, the wholesale egg rates in Darjeeling are ₹4.94 for a single egg, ₹148.20 for a tray of 30 eggs, and ₹1,037.40 for a full Peti (crate of 210 eggs). These prices are based on the latest Mandi updates and NECC guidelines for West Bengal.
Q: What time is the Darjeeling Mandi egg rate updated daily?
A: The wholesale rates for Darjeeling are usually refreshed every morning by 6:00 AM based on the new arrivals.
Q: What is the impact of bird flu rumors on Darjeeling egg rates?
A: Rumors can cause temporary drops in Darjeeling demand, often leading to a short-term price decline.
Q: Are there any specialized "Egg Mandis" in the West Bengal region near Darjeeling?
A: Yes, the region surrounding Darjeeling has several secondary collection centers that feed the main wholesale market daily.
Q: How does the feed cost (Soya/Maize) in West Bengal affect Darjeeling prices?
A: Feed accounts for 70% of production costs; if maize prices rise in West Bengal, the Darjeeling egg rate inevitably follows suit.
Please note that egg rates are set by the NECC in consultation with manufacturers and committee members. Generally, they are derived based on the balance of demand versus supply and transportation costs. Egg rates may vary across locations due to transportation costs and the type of shop (mall, retail, grocery, wholesale). Therefore, we request that you verify the accuracy of the prices before proceeding. For further clarification, please visit the disclaimer policy at market.todaypricerates.com.
Verified by Bala, Market Expert