Verified by: Bala, MBA (Market Analyst) | Updated: 12 Mar 2026, 01:30 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 Kottayam Kerala 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 Kerala 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 Kottayam Mandi are sensitive to logistical overheads and production cycles within the Kerala 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 Kottayam Mandi rates fluctuate daily based on local poultry production cycles and transportation costs within Kerala. Local retailers and egg wholesalers in Kottayam 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 Kottayam today?
A: As of today, the wholesale egg rates in Kottayam 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 Kerala.
Q: What is the impact of bird flu rumors on Kottayam egg rates?
A: Rumors can cause temporary drops in Kottayam demand, often leading to a short-term price decline.
Q: What are the shelf-life expectations for eggs bought in Kottayam?
A: Eggs bought from the Kottayam Mandi are usually fresh from the farm and stay good for 3-4 weeks if stored correctly in a cool place.
Q: Can I buy a single Peti as an individual consumer in Kottayam?
A: Yes, most wholesalers in the Kottayam Mandi will sell a single Peti (210 eggs) to individuals at near-wholesale rates.
Q: What is the standard weight of a 30-egg tray in Kottayam?
A: A standard wholesale tray in Kottayam should ideally weigh between 1.6kg to 1.8kg, depending on the egg size.
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