# Egg procurement prices rise as feed ingredient costs increase

> In Tamil Nadu’s Namakkal region, the egg procurement price was raised by 10 paise to 650 paise, up 80 paise in six days. A poultry association representative cited a 10–15% increase in egg consumption ahead of Diwali and higher prices for maize and soybeans; he said prices could reach 700 paise.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-06T07:38:25.457Z
- Category: market · region Tamil Nadu, India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/83621-egg-procurement-prices-rise-as-feed-ingredient-costs-increase
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Seasonal demand and higher feed costs are lifting egg prices, while increased maize and soybean costs add pressure to poultry production costs. The article does not specify price changes for the listed feed commodities themselves.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: neutral
- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- dinamalar.com: https://www.dinamalar.com/news/tamil-nadu-district-news-namakkal/egg-procurement-price-hiked-due-to-hike-in-feed-ingredient-prices/4368228

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