🥚 Today Egg Rate in Chennai
Official NECC Daily Wholesale Benchmark Mandi Rates for Chennai
Stay updated with Today Egg Rate in Chennai. As per today's (13 Oct 2026) official NECC update, the wholesale egg price is ₹6.00 per piece. Correspondingly, a 30-egg tray costs ₹180.0, 100 eggs cost ₹600, and 1 peti (210 eggs) is priced at ₹1260. Local retail prices across grocery shops typically range between ₹6.50 – ₹7.25 per piece.
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Chennai - 30 Days Price History
| Date | ₹/Piece | Trend | ₹/Tray | ₹/100 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 11 Oct 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 10 Oct 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 09 Oct 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 08 Oct 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 07 Oct 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 06 Oct 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 05 Oct 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 04 Oct 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 03 Oct 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 02 Oct 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 01 Oct 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 30 Sep 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 29 Sep 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 28 Sep 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 27 Sep 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 26 Sep 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 24 Sep 2026 | ₹6.00 | 0.00 — | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 23 Sep 2026 | ₹6.00 | -0.20 ▼ | ₹180.0 | ₹600 | |
| 22 Sep 2026 | ₹6.20 | 0.00 — | ₹186.0 | ₹620 | |
| 21 Sep 2026 | ₹6.20 | 0.00 — | ₹186.0 | ₹620 | |
| 20 Sep 2026 | ₹6.20 | 0.00 — | ₹186.0 | ₹620 | |
| 19 Sep 2026 | ₹6.20 | 0.00 — | ₹186.0 | ₹620 | |
| 18 Sep 2026 | ₹6.20 | 0.00 — | ₹186.0 | ₹620 | |
| 17 Sep 2026 | ₹6.20 | 0.00 — | ₹186.0 | ₹620 | |
| 16 Sep 2026 | ₹6.20 | 0.00 — | ₹186.0 | ₹620 | |
| 15 Sep 2026 | ₹6.20 | 0.00 — | ₹186.0 | ₹620 | |
| 14 Sep 2026 | ₹6.20 | 0.00 — | ₹186.0 | ₹620 | |
| 13 Sep 2026 | ₹6.20 | 0.00 — | ₹186.0 | ₹620 | |
Consumer Protein Economics & Household Budget in Chennai
Amid broader food inflation, eggs remain India's most economical source of complete animal protein. In Chennai, today's NECC price is ₹6.00 per piece (₹180.0 tray, ₹1260 peti, and ₹72.0 per dozen).
1. Cost per Gram of Protein
At ₹6.00 per egg containing approximately 6 grams of high-biological-value protein, consumers spend less than ₹1.00 per gram of protein—substantially cheaper than paneer (cottage cheese), chicken, or mutton across Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex, Broadway, and Tambaram Mandi.
2. Managing the Monthly Kitchen Budget
A family consuming 60 eggs a month spends roughly ₹350 to ₹400 in Chennai, making eggs the ultimate budget-friendly superfood for growing children, athletes, and working professionals.
Chennai Egg Rate - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is today's egg rate in Chennai? ▼
Today's (13 Oct 2026) official NECC wholesale egg price in Chennai is ₹6.00 per piece. Retail prices at local shops range between ₹6.50 and ₹7.25 per egg.
What is the price of a 30-egg tray today in Chennai? ▼
In Chennai, the wholesale price for 1 tray (30 eggs) today is ₹180.0. Retail grocery stores sell the same tray between ₹195 and ₹205.
What is the 1 peti (210 eggs) egg rate in Chennai today? ▼
Today, 1 commercial peti (7 trays = 210 eggs) is priced at ₹1260 in Chennai wholesale mandis. This is the primary trading lot used by poultry distributors.
What is the price of 100 eggs and 1 dozen eggs in Chennai? ▼
The wholesale quotation for 100 eggs in Chennai is ₹600, while a consumer pack of 12 eggs (1 dozen) costs ₹72.0 at wholesale benchmarks.
Why do retail grocery shops charge more than the NECC rate? ▼
Local retailers incur transport costs from wholesale centers (Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex, Broadway, and Tambaram Mandi), unpackaging labor, and a 2% to 3% breakage allowance. Hence, retail counter prices are typically ₹0.50 to ₹1.00 higher per egg.
What time does NECC update the egg rate daily? ▼
The National Egg Coordination Committee (NECC) officially declares daily benchmark rates every afternoon between 12:30 PM and 1:00 PM. mKisan updates the data instantly upon declaration.
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Disclaimer: Prices are sourced from NECC official website. Actual market prices may vary.