Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Dry Chillies market prices in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu. Check the latest report on price trends across various markets of Virudhunagar.
| Commodity | Dry Chillies |
| Average Price | ₹6,055 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹1,300 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹12,000 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Virudhunagar district.
According to latest info, the average price of Dry Chillies in Virudhunagar district is ₹6,055 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹1,300 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹12,000 /quintal. Live prices of Dry Chillies from established markets of Virudhunagar are listed below.
This data was last updated on 16 October 2019.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/10/2019 | Virudhunagar | Dry Chillies | RedFAQ | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 05/02/2019 | Virudhunagar | Dry Chillies | OtherFAQ | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 21/01/2019 | Sathur | Dry Chillies | RedFAQ | ₹6,000 | ₹9,700 | ₹7,500 |
| 23/02/2016 | Sathur | Dry Chillies | OtherFAQ | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 28/02/2013 | Virudhunagar | Dry Chillies | LocalFAQ | ₹6,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 18/12/2012 | Virudhunagar | Dry Chillies | GunturFAQ | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 10/05/2011 | Rajapalayam | Dry Chillies | OtherFAQ | ₹2,700 | ₹3,200 | ₹2,950 |
| 19/09/2006 | Virudhunagar | Dry Chillies | Bold 1FAQ | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 29/11/2005 | Aruppukottai | Dry Chillies | Dry ChilliesFAQ | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 |
| 16/11/2005 | Virudhunagar | Dry Chillies | DryFAQ | ₹1,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 |
14-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Looking at the last 14 years, Dry Chillies has consistently sold highest in Virudhunagar during December — around 9% above average — while January brings the weakest prices (about 10% lower). A pattern worth knowing for farmers planning storage.
Record monthly average (high)
₹11,000/quintal
February 2016
Highest single-day price
₹13,000/quintal
August 2016 · Sathur
Record monthly average (low)
₹736/quintal
October 2005
In records going back to 2005, the highest monthly average for Dry Chillies in Virudhunagar was ₹11,000/quintal in February 2016, while the weakest month on record is October 2005 (₹736/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2018 | ₹6,539 | ▼ 11.6% |
| July 2017 | ₹7,396 | — |
| July 2015 | ₹7,000 | ▼ 12.3% |
| July 2014 | ₹7,978 | ▲ 27.8% |
| July 2013 | ₹6,241 | — |
| July 2009 | ₹4,332 | — |
| July 2007 | ₹3,750 | ▼ 17.9% |
| July 2006 | ₹4,569 | — |