Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Red Chili market prices in the state of Tamil Nadu. Check the latest report on price trends across various districts and individual markets of Tamil Nadu.
| Commodity | Red Chili |
| Average Price | ₹18,649 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹60 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹29,300 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Tamil Nadu.
According to latest info, the average price of Red Chili in Tamil Nadu is ₹18,649 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹60 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹29,300 /quintal. Live prices of Red Chili from various districts of Tamil Nadu are listed below.
This data was last updated on 10 August 2026.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Districts | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2026 | Tiruchirappalli | KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | Red Chili | BoldLocal | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 10/08/2026 | Vellore | Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | Red Chili | BoldLocal | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 10/08/2026 | Madurai | Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | Red Chili | BoldLocal | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 10/08/2026 | Namakkal | Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | Red Chili | BoldLocal | ₹17,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 09/08/2026 | Tiruchirappalli | KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | Red Chili | BoldLocal | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 09/08/2026 | Madurai | Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | Red Chili | BoldLocal | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 09/08/2026 | Namakkal | Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | Red Chili | BoldLocal | ₹17,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 08/08/2026 | Tiruchirappalli | KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | Red Chili | BoldLocal | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 08/08/2026 | Vellore | Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | Red Chili | BoldLocal | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 08/08/2026 | Madurai | Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | Red Chili | BoldLocal | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
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22-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
22 years of mandi records for Tamil Nadu show Red Chili prices under pressure in February (up to 11% below average) and climbing to about 10% above average by August. This seasonal cycle tracks the arrival (supply) pattern.
Record monthly average (high)
₹21,638/quintal
October 2024
Highest single-day price
₹46,000/quintal
May 2025 · Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai )
Record monthly average (low)
₹183/quintal
March 2024
Historical data for Tamil Nadu (since 2002) shows Red Chili peaked in October 2024 at a monthly average of ₹21,638/quintal. At the other extreme, March 2024 saw prices fall to an average of ₹183/quintal.
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ₹20,500 | ▲ 17.2% |
| August 2025 | ₹17,409 | ▼ 19.4% |
| August 2024 | ₹21,602 | ▲ 39.5% |
| August 2023 | ₹15,486 | — |
| August 2018 | ₹6,298 | ▲ 4.0% |
| August 2017 | ₹6,055 | ▼ 34.5% |
| August 2016 | ₹9,250 | ▲ 50.1% |
| August 2015 | ₹6,162 | ▼ 6.4% |
| August 2014 | ₹6,584 |
Based on the latest reporting in the last 7 days (₹/quintal)
| ▲ 15.4% |
| August 2013 | ₹5,708 | ▲ 15.9% |
| August 2012 | ₹4,925 | ▼ 28.8% |
| August 2011 | ₹6,913 | ▲ 73.8% |
