Verified by: Bala, MBA (Market Analyst) | Updated: 06 Mar 2026, 04:35 AM
| DATE | In Rs. / Egg | 100 Pcs | 1 Dozen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.78 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 478 | ₹ 57.36 |
| 05-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.98 | ₹ 498 | ₹ 59.76 |
| 04-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.98 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 498 | ₹ 59.76 |
| 03-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.18 | ₹ 518 | ₹ 62.16 |
| 02-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.18 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 518 | ₹ 62.16 |
| 01-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.38 | ₹ 538 | ₹ 64.56 |
| 28-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.38 | ₹ 538 | ₹ 64.56 |
| 27-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.38 | ₹ 538 | ₹ 64.56 |
| 26-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.38 | ₹ 538 | ₹ 64.56 |
| 25-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.38 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 538 | ₹ 64.56 |
| 24-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.58 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 558 | ₹ 66.96 |
| 23-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.78 | ₹ 578 | ₹ 69.36 |
| 22-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.78 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 578 | ₹ 69.36 |
| 21-Feb-2026 | ₹ 5.98 | ₹ 598 | ₹ 71.76 |
As of 06 Mar 2026, the egg market in Karaikal Puducherry is trading at ₹4.78 per piece. Prices are currently at a 14-day low point, providing a potential buying opportunity for retailers. Rates in Puducherry are influenced by NECC local committees and seasonal demand from major urban hubs.
| Month | Rate - Paisa / Pc | Rupees / Egg | Price / Tray (30 Eggs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb 26 | 578 Paise ▼ (130p) | ₹ 5.78 | ₹ 173.40 |
| 01 Jan 26 | 708 Paise ▲ (40p) | ₹ 7.08 | ₹ 212.40 |
| 01 Dec 25 | 668 Paise ▲ (70p) | ₹ 6.68 | ₹ 200.40 |
| 01 Nov 25 | 598 Paise ▲ (50p) | ₹ 5.98 | ₹ 179.40 |
| 01 Oct 25 | 548 Paise ▼ (35p) | ₹ 5.48 | ₹ 164.40 |
| 01 Sep 25 | 583 Paise ▲ (95p) | ₹ 5.83 | ₹ 174.90 |
| 01 Aug 25 | 488 Paise ▼ (150p) | ₹ 4.88 | ₹ 146.40 |
| 01 Jul 25 | 638 Paise ▲ (20p) | ₹ 6.38 | ₹ 191.40 |
| 01 Jun 25 | 618 Paise ▲ (120p) | ₹ 6.18 | ₹ 185.40 |
| 01 May 25 | 498 Paise ▼ (20p) | ₹ 4.98 | ₹ 149.40 |
| 01 Apr 25 | 518 Paise ▲ (20p) | ₹ 5.18 | ₹ 155.40 |
| 01 Mar 25 | 498 Paise ▼ (60p) | ₹ 4.98 | ₹ 149.40 |
Executive Summary: The market is undergoing a **bearish correction**, retreating by 20 paise from the previous session. As of 06 Mar 2026, wholesale egg prices are quoted at ₹4.78 per unit.
14-Day Performance Analysis: The asset has established a psychological support level at ₹4.78. The market is testing its current resistance levels. A failure to move above ₹5.98 may indicate a period of consolidation.
Market Dynamics: Wholesale valuations in the Karaikal Mandi are sensitive to logistical overheads and production cycles within the Puducherry poultry belt. Traders should account for 120 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 Karaikal Mandi rates fluctuate daily based on local poultry production cycles and transportation costs within Puducherry. Local retailers and egg wholesalers in Karaikal 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 Karaikal today?
A: As of today, the wholesale egg rates in Karaikal are ₹5.78 for a single egg, ₹173.40 for a tray of 30 eggs, and ₹1,213.80 for a full Peti (crate of 210 eggs). These prices are based on the latest Mandi updates and NECC guidelines for Puducherry.
Q: Is the egg price in Karaikal increasing or decreasing?
A: Based on today's analysis, the Karaikal market trend is currently bearish.
Q: Why are egg prices fluctuating in Karaikal this week?
A: Price changes in Karaikal are primarily driven by the supply from Puducherry poultry farms and seasonal demand spikes.
Q: How do transport costs from Puducherry affect Karaikal prices?
A: As Karaikal relies on the Puducherry supply chain, any fuel price hike directly impacts the local wholesale rate.
Q: Average retail markup over wholesale Karaikal Mandi prices?
A: Retailers in Karaikal typically add ₹0.50 to ₹1.50 per egg over the wholesale price of ₹5.78.
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