Tamil Nadu Agriculture FAQ

Tamil Nadu has 20+ APMC mandis tracked on MyVillagers.in. Major yards include: Kandiyaperi(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Perundurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Kundrathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ). See the full list with daily rates on the Tamil Nadu mandi page.

Based on mandi reports, the most-traded commodities in Tamil Nadu are: • Onion — average modal ₹3,009 / Quintal • Mango(Raw-Ripe) — average modal ₹1,916 / Quintal • Amaranthus — average modal ₹2,716 / Quintal • Coconut — average modal ₹4,434 / Quintal • Banana - Green — average modal ₹2,878 / Quintal • Potato — average modal ₹3,353 / Quintal

Use the Tamil Nadu mandi page on MyVillagers.in. Prices are refreshed daily from AGMARKNET (official government feed) and supplemented with eNAM live auction data where available. You can also set price alerts in your dashboard.

Yes. The Government of India procures wheat, paddy, pulses and oilseeds at MSP through FCI / NAFED / state agencies during each marketing season. Tamil Nadu farmers should register on the state procurement portal and check eligible procurement centres before harvest.

• Track modal-price spreads across mandis in the state — district-to-district variation can exceed 10–15%. • Buy during peak arrivals (post-harvest), sell during lean months once stocks taper. • Use the Live Mandi Dashboard to spot price movers each morning. • Account for transport, mandi fees and commission before quoting.