Verified by: Bala, MBA (Market Analyst) | Updated: 12 Mar 2026, 05:11 PM
| DATE | In Rs. / Egg | 100 Pcs | 1 Dozen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.55 | ₹ 455 | ₹ 54.60 |
| 11-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.55 | ₹ 455 | ₹ 54.60 |
| 10-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.55 | ₹ 455 | ₹ 54.60 |
| 09-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.55 ▼ (10p) | ₹ 455 | ₹ 54.60 |
| 08-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.65 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 465 | ₹ 55.80 |
| 07-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.85 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 485 | ₹ 58.20 |
| 06-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.05 | ₹ 505 | ₹ 60.60 |
| 05-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.05 | ₹ 505 | ₹ 60.60 |
| 04-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.05 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 505 | ₹ 60.60 |
| 03-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.25 | ₹ 525 | ₹ 63.00 |
| 02-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.25 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 525 | ₹ 63.00 |
| 01-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.45 | ₹ 545 | ₹ 65.40 |
| 28-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.45 | ₹ 545 | ₹ 65.40 |
| 27-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.45 | ₹ 545 | ₹ 65.40 |
As of 12 Mar 2026, the egg market in Dharmapuri Tamil Nadu is trading at ₹4.55 per piece. Prices are currently at a 14-day low point, providing a potential buying opportunity for retailers. Rates in Tamil Nadu 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 | 525 Paise ▼ (60p) | ₹ 5.25 | ₹ 157.50 |
| 01 Feb 26 | 585 Paise ▼ (130p) | ₹ 5.85 | ₹ 175.50 |
| 01 Jan 26 | 715 Paise ▲ (40p) | ₹ 7.15 | ₹ 214.50 |
| 01 Dec 25 | 675 Paise ▲ (70p) | ₹ 6.75 | ₹ 202.50 |
| 01 Nov 25 | 605 Paise ▲ (50p) | ₹ 6.05 | ₹ 181.50 |
| 01 Oct 25 | 555 Paise ▼ (35p) | ₹ 5.55 | ₹ 166.50 |
| 01 Sep 25 | 590 Paise ▲ (95p) | ₹ 5.90 | ₹ 177.00 |
| 01 Aug 25 | 495 Paise ▼ (150p) | ₹ 4.95 | ₹ 148.50 |
| 01 Jul 25 | 645 Paise ▲ (20p) | ₹ 6.45 | ₹ 193.50 |
| 01 Jun 25 | 625 Paise ▲ (120p) | ₹ 6.25 | ₹ 187.50 |
| 01 May 25 | 505 Paise ▼ (20p) | ₹ 5.05 | ₹ 151.50 |
| 01 Apr 25 | 525 Paise ▲ (20p) | ₹ 5.25 | ₹ 157.50 |
Executive Summary: The market remains **range-bound and stable**, showing no significant deviation from yesterday's closing price. As of 12 Mar 2026, wholesale egg prices are quoted at ₹4.55 per unit.
14-Day Performance Analysis: The asset has established a psychological support level at ₹4.55. The market is testing its current resistance levels. A failure to move above ₹5.45 may indicate a period of consolidation.
Market Dynamics: Wholesale valuations in the Dharmapuri Mandi are sensitive to logistical overheads and production cycles within the Tamil Nadu poultry belt. Traders should account for 90 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 Dharmapuri Mandi rates fluctuate daily based on local poultry production cycles and transportation costs within Tamil Nadu. Local retailers and egg wholesalers in Dharmapuri 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 Dharmapuri today?
A: As of today, the wholesale egg rates in Dharmapuri are ₹4.55 for a single egg, ₹136.50 for a tray of 30 eggs, and ₹955.50 for a full Peti (crate of 210 eggs). These prices are based on the latest Mandi updates and NECC guidelines for Tamil Nadu.
Q: Why are egg prices fluctuating in Dharmapuri this week?
A: Price volatility in Dharmapuri is often linked to production costs in Tamil Nadu and seasonal consumption patterns.
Q: Why is there a price difference between Dharmapuri and neighboring districts?
A: Local taxes, Mandi fees, and distance from Tamil Nadu production hubs cause small price variations.
Q: Why is the price of white eggs usually the benchmark in Dharmapuri?
A: White eggs have a standardized production cycle in Tamil Nadu, making them the primary volume driver for the Dharmapuri poultry economy.
Q: How do Dharmapuri retailers handle breakages in their pricing?
A: Retailers in Dharmapuri usually factor in a 2-3% breakage loss when calculating their profit margin over the wholesale rate of ₹4.55.
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