Mon. Mar 2nd, 2026

Egg Rate (Anda ka bhav) Today in Chennai

Chennai is an important market for the poultry and egg trade. In homes all around the region, eggs are part of their daily diet, being used in curries, omelets, etc. Daily monitoring of egg prices is extremely helpful for the bakers, the schools, shops, and especially homemakers to plan their purchases.

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Egg Rate Today in Chennai

7 Days’ Egg Rate (Anda ka bhav) in Chennai

Date Piece Tray 100 PCS Peti
28-02-2026 ₹5.2 ₹156 ₹520 ₹1092
27-02-2026 ₹5.4 ₹162 ₹540 ₹1134
26-02-2026 ₹5.4 ₹162 ₹540 ₹1134
25-02-2026 ₹5.4 ₹162 ₹540 ₹1134
24-02-2026 ₹5.4 ₹162 ₹540 ₹1134
23-02-2026 ₹5.6 ₹168 ₹560 ₹1176
22-02-2026 ₹5.8 ₹174 ₹580 ₹1218

Daily Egg Prices (Anda ka bhav) in the Chennai Market

MARKET PIECE TRAY
NECC Egg Rate 5.2 156
WholeSale Egg Rate 5.2 156
Retail Egg Rate 5.51 165.36
Super Market Rate 5.62 168.48

In the Chennai egg market, the NECC and wholesale rates remain the same at ₹5.2 per piece or ₹156 per tray, but as the eggs are sold at the retail market, the prices increase. The retail egg rate is at ₹5.51 per piece or ₹165.36 per tray, and the supermarket rate is at ₹5.62 per piece or ₹168.48 per tray.

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Price Trend

Chennai egg prices have trended downward recently:

  • Feb 16–17: Stable at ₹6
  • Feb 13–15: ₹5.9
  • Feb 12: ₹5.8
  • Feb 08–11: ₹5.7

Factors Influencing Price Determination

Suggested NECC Rates

The National Egg Coordination Committee’s daily prices function as the benchmark, even if they are not officially enforced. 

Local Supply and Production

Eggs from the nearby hatcheries and layer farms are continually meeting stable demand around Chennai.

Costs of Feed and Transportation

Wholesale rates for eggs have come down as maize/soy prices fell, and logistics have remained normal.

Retail Overheads

Shop and supermarket margin on eggs in this region ranges from ₹0.30 to ₹0.80/egg towards packaging and labor.

Market Demand Patterns

Some slight dips might reflect lower consumption on weekdays post-festivals, while returning to a stabilized pattern.

Consumption

Household Cooking: Eggs are a key ingredient, mainly in the preparation of breakfast and curries.

Food services: Bakeries, cafes, and juice bars buy large trays for sandwiches and bakery items.

Bulk consumers: hospitals, schools, hospitals, or caterers rely on take-away orders.

Weekend & Festival Impact: Slight demand bumps on weekends and local holidays.

Conclusion

Egg prices (Anda ka bhav) in Chennai are currently priced at  ₹5.2 per egg, ₹156  per tray, and ₹520 for 100 eggs, from earlier rates of ₹5.9-₹5.3 during the weekend; a price drop of ₹0.6. The supply stabilization has led to a fall and a moderation in feed prices. For buying trays, retail and supermarkets are convenient, but at a small markup.

FAQ’s

What is the egg price in Chennai today?

The egg price in Chennai today is ₹5.2 per Piece.

What is the rate of 30 eggs in Chennai?

The rate of 30 eggs in Chennai is ₹156.

What is the current rate of 1 peti egg in Chennai?

The current rate of 1 peti of eggs in Chennai is ₹1092.

What is the current rate of 1 tray of eggs in Chennai?

The current rate of 1 tray of eggs in Chennai is ₹156.