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NECC South Zone · Updated · 6:00 AM IST

Egg Rate Today in Chennai

₹6.35

per egg

NECC wholesale rate

▲₹0.6 vs yesterday

1 Egg

₹6.35

per piece

1 Dozen

₹76.2

12 eggs

1 Tray

₹190.5

30 eggs

1 Peti

₹635

100 eggs

Today's Egg Rate in Chennai — 26 May 2026

The egg rate today in Chennai is ₹6.35 per egg as per the official NECC (National Egg Coordination Committee) wholesale rate on . This is the NECC South Zone published rate — the price at which bulk buyers, wholesalers, and institutional buyers purchase eggs in Chennai.

Chennai Egg Rate Today · NECC Wholesale ·
QuantityNECC Rate Today
1 Egg₹6.35
1 Dozen (12 Eggs)₹76.2
1 Tray (30 Eggs)₹190.5
1 Peti (100 Eggs)₹635

Chennai Egg Rate — Last 30 Days

₹6.35

Today

per egg

₹6.05

30-Day Avg

per egg

₹6.35

30-Day High

per egg

₹5.75

30-Day Low

per egg

Chennai Egg Price Chart — Today vs Last 30 Days

Daily NECC egg rate in Chennai · Wholesale price per egg (₹)

30-Day Price History — Chennai

Source: NECC daily rates

Current

₹6.35

30 days ago

₹5.75

Change

+0.60 (+10.4%)

Why is Today's Egg Rate in Chennai ₹6.35?

Chennai has the most favourable egg supply geography of any major Indian city. Namakkal — India's egg capital with 7+ crore eggs per day — is only 120 km from Koyambedu wholesale market. This proximity means low transport cost, minimal cold chain requirement, and consistently the lowest NECC egg rate among South India's major cities.

The today egg rate in Chennai is published every morning at 6:00 AM IST by NECC based on the previous day's feed costs, egg supply arrivals at Koyambedu CMDA Market, and wholesale demand signals. Primary egg supply to Chennai comes from Namakkal, Tamil Nadu — just 120 km away (India's largest egg-producing district, 7+ crore eggs/day).

Chennai Egg Rate History — Daily NECC Rates

Daily Price History

Last 30 days · NECC rates

DatePer EggPer DozenPer TrayChange
26 MayToday
₹6.35₹76.2₹190.5→ Stable
25 May
₹6.35₹76.2₹190.5↑ ₹0.10
23 May
₹6.25₹75₹187.5→ Stable
22 May
₹6.25₹75₹187.5→ Stable
21 May
₹6.25₹75₹187.5→ Stable
20 May
₹6.25₹75₹187.5→ Stable
19 May
₹6.25₹75₹187.5→ Stable
18 May
₹6.25₹75₹187.5↑ ₹0.15
16 May
₹6.1₹73.2₹183↑ ₹0.10
15 May
₹6₹72₹180→ Stable
14 May
₹6₹72₹180→ Stable
13 May
₹6₹72₹180→ Stable
12 May
₹6₹72₹180→ Stable
11 May
₹6₹72₹180→ Stable
9 May
₹6₹72₹180→ Stable
8 May
₹6₹72₹180→ Stable
7 May
₹6₹72₹180→ Stable
6 May
₹6₹72₹180→ Stable
5 May
₹6₹72₹180→ Stable
4 May
₹6₹72₹180→ Stable
2 May
₹6₹72₹180↑ ₹0.10
1 May
₹5.9₹70.8₹177→ Stable
30 Apr
₹5.9₹70.8₹177↑ ₹0.15
29 Apr
₹5.75₹69₹172.5→ Stable
28 Apr
₹5.75₹69₹172.5→ Stable
27 Apr
₹5.75₹69₹172.5—

Egg Rate Today in Chennai — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the egg rate today in Chennai?↓
The egg rate today in Chennai is ₹6.35 per egg, ₹76.2 per dozen, and ₹190.5 per tray of 30 eggs as of 26 May 2026. This is the official NECC wholesale rate.
What is the NECC egg rate in Chennai today?↓
The NECC egg rate in Chennai today is ₹190.5 per tray (30 eggs) as of 26 May 2026. Per egg this works out to ₹6.35, and per dozen (12 eggs) it is ₹76.2.
What is today's egg price per dozen in Chennai?↓
Today's egg price per dozen (12 eggs) in Chennai is ₹76.2 as per the NECC rate on 26 May 2026.
What is the price of 1 tray of eggs in Chennai today?↓
The price of 1 tray (30 eggs) in Chennai today is ₹190.5 as per the official NECC rate on 26 May 2026.
What is 1 peti (100 eggs) price in Chennai today?↓
The price of 1 peti (100 eggs) in Chennai today is ₹635 based on the NECC egg rate of ₹6.35 per egg on 26 May 2026.
Is egg rate in Chennai going up or down today?↓
Today's egg rate in Chennai is ₹6.35/egg, which is up ₹0.6 from yesterday's ₹5.75.
What is the retail egg price in Chennai today?↓
The NECC wholesale egg rate in Chennai today is ₹6.35/egg. At retail (local shops and supermarkets), expect to pay ₹7.35–₹8.35 per egg, as retailers add a margin of ₹1–₹2 over the NECC rate.
Where do Chennai's eggs come from?↓
Chennai's eggs are sourced from Namakkal, Tamil Nadu — just 120 km away (India's largest egg-producing district, 7+ crore eggs/day). The primary wholesale market is Koyambedu CMDA Market, where farm trucks deliver fresh stock every morning.

Egg Rate Today in Tamil Nadu — Nearby Cities

Namakkal

₹5.7

per egg · NECC today

Also check the full Chennai egg rates page for today's wholesale and retail breakdown, or view all Tamil Nadu egg rates.

Source: NECC (National Egg Coordination Committee) · NECC South Zone · Wholesale rate · Refreshed hourly