Verified by: Bala, MBA (Market Analyst) | Updated: 16 Mar 2026, 12:33 AM
| DATE | In Rs. / Egg | 100 Pcs | 1 Dozen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.97 ▲ (20p) | ₹ 497 | ₹ 59.64 |
| 15-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.77 ▲ (25p) | ₹ 477 | ₹ 57.24 |
| 14-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.52 | ₹ 452 | ₹ 54.24 |
| 13-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.52 | ₹ 452 | ₹ 54.24 |
| 12-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.52 | ₹ 452 | ₹ 54.24 |
| 11-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.52 | ₹ 452 | ₹ 54.24 |
| 10-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.52 | ₹ 452 | ₹ 54.24 |
| 09-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.52 | ₹ 452 | ₹ 54.24 |
| 08-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.52 ▼ (10p) | ₹ 452 | ₹ 54.24 |
| 07-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.62 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 462 | ₹ 55.44 |
| 06-Mar-2026 | ₹ 4.82 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 482 | ₹ 57.84 |
| 05-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.02 | ₹ 502 | ₹ 60.24 |
| 04-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.02 ▼ (20p) | ₹ 502 | ₹ 60.24 |
| 03-Mar-2026 | ₹ 5.22 | ₹ 522 | ₹ 62.64 |
As of 16 Mar 2026, the egg market in Tirunelveli Tamil Nadu is trading at ₹4.97 per piece. We are seeing a 10% increase from the 14-day low. 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 | 522 Paise ▼ (60p) | ₹ 5.22 | ₹ 156.60 |
| 01 Feb 26 | 582 Paise ▼ (130p) | ₹ 5.82 | ₹ 174.60 |
| 01 Jan 26 | 712 Paise ▲ (40p) | ₹ 7.12 | ₹ 213.60 |
| 01 Dec 25 | 672 Paise ▲ (70p) | ₹ 6.72 | ₹ 201.60 |
| 01 Nov 25 | 602 Paise ▲ (50p) | ₹ 6.02 | ₹ 180.60 |
| 01 Oct 25 | 552 Paise ▼ (35p) | ₹ 5.52 | ₹ 165.60 |
| 01 Sep 25 | 587 Paise ▲ (95p) | ₹ 5.87 | ₹ 176.10 |
| 01 Aug 25 | 492 Paise ▼ (150p) | ₹ 4.92 | ₹ 147.60 |
| 01 Jul 25 | 642 Paise ▲ (20p) | ₹ 6.42 | ₹ 192.60 |
| 01 Jun 25 | 622 Paise ▲ (120p) | ₹ 6.22 | ₹ 186.60 |
| 01 May 25 | 502 Paise ▼ (20p) | ₹ 5.02 | ₹ 150.60 |
| 01 Apr 25 | 522 Paise ▲ (20p) | ₹ 5.22 | ₹ 156.60 |
Executive Summary: The Tirunelveli egg market is currently exhibiting a **bullish trend**, with a daily gain of 20 paise. As of 16 Mar 2026, wholesale egg prices are quoted at ₹4.97 per unit.
14-Day Performance Analysis: The asset has established a psychological support level at ₹4.52. Current price action represents a 10% recovery from the 14-day floor, indicating a strengthening of local demand or tightening of supply chains across Tamil Nadu.
Market Dynamics: Wholesale valuations in the Tirunelveli Mandi are sensitive to logistical overheads and production cycles within the Tamil Nadu poultry belt. Traders should account for 70 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 Tirunelveli Mandi rates fluctuate daily based on local poultry production cycles and transportation costs within Tamil Nadu. Local retailers and egg wholesalers in Tirunelveli 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 Tirunelveli today?
A: As of today, the wholesale egg rates in Tirunelveli are ₹4.97 for a single egg, ₹149.10 for a tray of 30 eggs, and ₹1,043.70 for a full Peti (crate of 210 eggs). These prices are based on the latest Mandi updates and NECC guidelines for Tamil Nadu.
Q: Do Tirunelveli wholesalers offer home delivery for bulk orders?
A: Most large dealers in the Tirunelveli Mandi provide delivery for restaurants and bakeries, though a transport fee may apply.
Q: Why is the price of white eggs usually the benchmark in Tirunelveli?
A: White eggs have a standardized production cycle in Tamil Nadu, making them the primary volume driver for the Tirunelveli poultry economy.
Q: Is there an "off-day" for egg arrivals in the Tirunelveli market?
A: While the Tirunelveli market works 7 days a week, arrivals are sometimes lighter on public holidays, which can cause minor price spikes.
Q: How do Tirunelveli retailers handle breakages in their pricing?
A: Retailers in Tirunelveli usually factor in a 2-3% breakage loss when calculating their profit margin over the wholesale rate of ₹4.97.
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