What does modal price mean?

Modal price is the most common wholesale price reported for that commodity on a given day across mandi transactions, in Indian rupees per quintal (100 kg).

Where does this data come from?

Figures are wholesale mandi arrival records aggregated in the DeshSeva database and updated as imports and sync jobs run. For time-sensitive decisions, cross-check against official government releases.

What does the shaded band on the daily chart mean?

For each arrival date we plot the average modal price (line) and the minimum and maximum modal prices reported that day across mandis in our database. The shaded area shows that same-day spread; it is not a forecast.

What date does the headline price refer to?

The headline uses the latest arrival date in our database for your selection (not necessarily today’s calendar date). The date next to the price is that reporting day, shown as DD/MM/YYYY (Indian format).

How far back does the chart go?

The chart uses all matching records in our database from 11/12/2025 through 15/01/2026 (DD/MM/YYYY), aggregated by arrival date.

How does the recent 7-day average compare to the prior week?

For this selection we compare the mean of daily average modal prices over the latest 7 calendar days ending on the headline date with the previous 7-day block. The change is approximately +21.52% (in our database only; not a trading recommendation).

What were the highest and lowest daily average prices in the last 12 months?

In our database for this selection, over roughly the last twelve months from the headline date, the lowest daily average modal was ₹2,000.00 on 09/01/2026 and the highest was ₹6,000.00 on 16/12/2025 (INR per quintal; DD/MM/YYYY).

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Sugarcane price today in Tamil Nadu — ₹36.95/kg (₹3,695/quintal) — 15/01/2026

State-wide modal mandi rate for Sugarcane in Tamil Nadu, in INR per quintal (= 100 kg) and approx. ₹/kg. Reporting date in DD/MM/YYYY (Indian format) is the latest day with arrivals in our database.

At a glance

On 15/01/2026, the average modal price for Sugarcane across mandis in Tamil Nadu in our database was ₹3,695/quintal (≈ ₹36.95/kg), with same-day modal prices ranging from ₹1,750/quintal to ₹6,500/quintal (₹17.50/kg–₹65.00/kg). The mean of daily averages over the latest 7 days versus the prior week moved about +21.5%. Our historical series for Sugarcane in Tamil Nadu runs from 11/12/2025 to 15/01/2026 (DD/MM/YYYY). 15 districts in Tamil Nadu reported Sugarcane in the past year.

7d vs prior week

+21.5%

Mean of daily avg. modals · Tamil Nadu

30d vs prior month

-21.1%

Mean of daily avg. modals · Tamil Nadu

Last ~12 months (daily avg.)

₹2,000/quintal – ₹6,000/quintal

₹20.00/kg–₹60.00/kg · low / high

Daily modal price and same-day spread (Tamil Nadu)

Average modal (line) with min/max modal reported that day across mandis in Tamil Nadu for Sugarcane. Quintal = 100 kg.

Monthly average modal price · Tamil Nadu

One point per calendar month for Sugarcane in Tamil Nadu. Smoothes day-to-day noise.

Districts in Tamil Nadu reporting Sugarcane

Districts ordered by reporting activity in the last 365 days, with each district's latest modal price per quintal and per kg. Click a district to drill in.

District-level Sugarcane prices in Tamil Nadu
District	Latest date	Modal (₹/q)	≈ ₹/kg	Rows (365d)
Salem	15/01/2026	2,750	27.50	19
Thirupathur	14/01/2026	2,750	27.50	13
Krishnagiri	15/01/2026	2,750	27.50	12
Vellore	15/01/2026	6,000	60.00	11
Chengalpattu	15/01/2026	4,375	43.75	5
Thanjavur	12/01/2026	2,000	20.00	4
Kancheepuram	14/01/2026	3,000	30.00	3
Dharmapuri	15/01/2026	2,900	29.00	2
Madurai	14/01/2026	3,000	30.00	2
Ranipet	14/01/2026	1,000	10.00	2
Thirupur	15/01/2026	3,750	37.50	2
Villupuram	15/01/2026	6,500	65.00	2
Virudhunagar	15/01/2026	1,750	17.50	2
Pudukkottai	15/01/2026	2,750	27.50	1
Thiruchirappalli	14/01/2026	2,000	20.00	1

All-India Sugarcane rate All mandi prices in Tamil Nadu

Other commodities in Tamil Nadu

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FAQ

What does modal price mean?: Modal price is the most common wholesale price reported for that commodity on a given day across mandi transactions, in Indian rupees per quintal (100 kg).
Where does this data come from?: Figures are wholesale mandi arrival records aggregated in the DeshSeva database and updated as imports and sync jobs run. For time-sensitive decisions, cross-check against official government releases.
What does the shaded band on the daily chart mean?: For each arrival date we plot the average modal price (line) and the minimum and maximum modal prices reported that day across mandis in our database. The shaded area shows that same-day spread; it is not a forecast.
What date does the headline price refer to?: The headline uses the latest arrival date in our database for your selection (not necessarily today’s calendar date). The date next to the price is that reporting day, shown as DD/MM/YYYY (Indian format).
How far back does the chart go?: The chart uses all matching records in our database from 11/12/2025 through 15/01/2026 (DD/MM/YYYY), aggregated by arrival date.
How does the recent 7-day average compare to the prior week?: For this selection we compare the mean of daily average modal prices over the latest 7 calendar days ending on the headline date with the previous 7-day block. The change is approximately +21.52% (in our database only; not a trading recommendation).
What were the highest and lowest daily average prices in the last 12 months?: In our database for this selection, over roughly the last twelve months from the headline date, the lowest daily average modal was ₹2,000.00 on 09/01/2026 and the highest was ₹6,000.00 on 16/12/2025 (INR per quintal; DD/MM/YYYY).