Egg rates in India change on a daily basis by the NECC. On this page, you can find out the daily egg price mandi rate of 1 tray egg and 1 peti egg across major cities and markets in India.
(NECC Average Rate) Last updated: June 3, 2026, 05:00 PM
Today Price
Last 30 Days Avg
₹5.2130-day High
on June 3, 2026
30-day Low
on May 9, 2026
Last 30 Days Avg30D Avg
₹5.21
Prev 30 Days AvgPrev Avg
₹4.97
DifferenceDiff
Tray Price
30 eggs per tray
100 Eggs
Bulk price
Peti Price
210 eggs per peti
Data compiled from NECC reference markets and regional egg trading centers. NECC prices are reference rates. Retail prices may vary.
Real-time wholesale poultry mandi rates compiled across India.
Feed Synchronized
3 Jun, 10:30 pm
| MARKET TYPE | PIECE | TRAY (30) |
|---|---|---|
| NECC Rate | ₹5.85 | ₹175.44 |
| WholeSale Rate | ₹5.85 | ₹175.44 |
| Retail Rate | ₹6.20 | ₹185.97 |
| Super Market Rate | ₹6.32 | ₹189.48 |
Sunday ho ya Monday, we Indians love eggs and that is why India is the world’s third-largest layer industry. Today’s egg rate is an important indicator for both consumers and producers in the egg market. The daily egg rate refers to the current price of eggs, which can fluctuate based on a variety of factors such as supply and demand, weather conditions, and transportation costs.
The wholesale egg prices refer to the price that retailers and distributors pay for eggs in bulk. Wholesale egg rate in India have been on the rise in recent years due to a number of factors. One major factor is the increase in feed costs, as the price of corn and soybeans, the main ingredients in chicken feed, have risen, which is a main expense for egg producers.
Overall, the egg market is constantly changing, and it is important for consumers to stay informed about the current egg rate and wholesale egg prices in order to make informed purchasing decisions. Additionally, for the farmers and egg producers, keeping an eye on the egg rate daily, and monthly can help them to make better decisions on their production and pricing.
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Today's average price for 1 tray (30 eggs) is ₹175.44. This can vary between ₹167 to ₹184 depending on your city.
The official NECC egg price in Namakkal today is ₹540 per 100 Eggs. Namakkal is one of India's largest egg production hubs.
The egg price in Barwala today is ₹518 per 100 Eggs. Barwala serves as the major supply point for North India.
The average national egg price in India is ₹584.80 per 100 Eggs. Prices are lowest in production centers like Namakkal and highest in distant consumption centers like Delhi and Kolkata.
The National Egg Coordination Committee (NECC) is the apex body responsible for declaring daily egg prices in India. Established to protect the interests of poultry farmers, the NECC considers several factors including regional demand, production costs, and current stock levels before announcing the NECC egg rate today. This standardization helps prevent market exploitation and ensures a fair price for producers across different zones like Namakkal, Barwala, and Hyderabad.
Staying updated with the live NECC rate is essential for anyone involved in the food and poultry supply chain.
Plan your sales and production cycles based on market trends.
Set competitive prices and manage inventory margins effectively.
Identify arbitrage opportunities between different mandi zones.
Buy in bulk when prices are low and save on monthly grocery bills.
In Indian markets, eggs are primarily traded in three quantities. Our platform provides daily updates for all of them:
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Egg prices in India are primarily governed by the National Egg Coordination Committee (NECC), which was established in 1982 to bring stability and transparency to the poultry market. Every working day, regional NECC chapters across zones like Namakkal (South), Barwala (North), and Hyderabad (Central) announce the official egg rate based on a formula that accounts for current flock sizes, regional demand, feed costs, and prevailing market conditions. This price is what traders, wholesalers, and mandis use as their benchmark.
The price you pay for eggs in Delhi or Mumbai is higher than the NECC farm-gate price because of transportation costs, cold-chain logistics, multiple trader margins, and local demand-supply gaps. Production surplus states like Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu often have the lowest egg rates, while distant consumption states like Bihar, UP, and Rajasthan see retail prices 15–25% higher. Our platform shows you the NECC wholesale rate for each city so you can benchmark the true market price.
Wholesale (NECC rate) is the price paid by large-scale buyers - traders, processors, and distributors who purchase in lots of 210 eggs (1 Peti) or more. Retail price (roughly 5-8% above NECC) is what a local kirana store or sabzi mandi charges. Supermarket price includes brand premium, packaging, and cold storage costs, which can be 10–15% above the NECC rate. For consumers buying in bulk (1 Peti), purchasing near the NECC rate can save ₹150–₹300 compared to buying trays at retail.
Historically, egg prices in India are lowest during the summer months (April-June) when temperatures reduce demand and birds are under heat stress, leading to lower production costs but also slightly smaller flocks. Prices tend to peak during winter (October–February) and during major festivals when demand surges. Traders in the know use platforms like EggRatesToday.in to monitor the 30-day trend chart on city pages and buy when the market shows a downward or stable pattern.
Our rates are sourced directly from official NECC announcements, cross-referenced with regional poultry association bulletins and active mandi feeds. We update rates every day by 10:30 AM IST shortly after the NECC morning session. Our editorial team, with over 5 years of tracking the Indian poultry market, reviews any anomalies before they are published. This commitment to accuracy is why over 50,000 traders, farmers, and retailers rely on this platform daily.
Understanding where eggs come from helps explain why prices differ across cities. These are India's primary egg-producing hubs that influence the national NECC rate.
Accounts for over 50% of India's total egg production. Namakkal in Tamil Nadu alone contributes 25 million eggs per day, making it the undisputed capital of India's poultry industry.
Barwala in Haryana is the largest egg market in North India. Prices here tend to be higher due to colder winters limiting flock sizes and higher feed transportation costs from Gujarat.
Maharashtra is a significant consumption market with growing local production. Pune and Nashik have large layer farms supplying Mumbai's metropolitan demand, typically at a 5–8% premium over Southern rates.
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Disclaimer: EggRatesToday.in is an independent platform and is not affiliated with the National Egg Coordination Committee (NECC). We collect egg price data from publicly available NECC sources and present it in an easy-to-use format. While we try to keep the information accurate and up to date, any errors or differences should not be attributed to NECC. Users are advised to verify prices with official NECC publications or local market sources before making any purchasing decisions.