What to do in Virudhunagar today
From the district’s own forecast — Open-Meteo.
- Field work (3 days)Rain — hold off spraying21.5 mm of rain forecast over 3 days.
- SprayingSaturday, 6 am–11 amWind under 15 km/h, 32°C or cooler, no rain for 3 hours.
- Irrigation (7 days)12 mm≈ 49,373 litres an acre; water morning or evening.
- For livestockWeather normalNo heat or cold stress in the next 3 days.
Weather: next 48 hours and 7 days
Full page →Today9 Oct
14 mm
97%
35° 25°
Sat10 Oct
5.7 mm
96%
34° 24°
Sun11 Oct
1.4 mm
67%
34° 24°
Mon12 Oct
1.2 mm
47%
34° 25°
Tue13 Oct
0.3 mm
43%
35° 24°
Wed14 Oct
6.0 mm
49%
35° 25°
Thu15 Oct
0.6 mm
72%
33° 24°
Spray window
Sat 6 am – 11 am
5 hours calm and dry
Irrigation need (7 days)
12.2 mm
Rain 29.6 mm · crop demand (ET₀) 36 mm
Alerts
No alerts
No heavy rain, heat or frost expected
Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu · Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · updated 9 Oct, 6:54 am
Today in Virudhunagar’s mandis
7 October 2026 · 8 mandis: Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai )
- Beans₹10,0008 mandi · vs India +2%Best: ₹11,500 · Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )
- Green Avare₹9,5008 mandi · vs India +8%Best: ₹11,000 · Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai )
- Onion Green₹8,3508 mandi · vs India +4%Best: ₹9,500 · Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )
- Bitter gourd₹7,2508 mandi · vs India +45%Best: ₹9,500 · Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai )
- Onion₹6,5008 mandi · vs India +41%Best: ₹6,750 · Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )
- Drumstick₹6,3758 mandi · vs India +24%Best: ₹6,750 · Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )
- Green Chilli₹6,3758 mandi · vs India +28%Best: ₹6,750 · Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )
- Coconut₹5,6258 mandi · vs India -2%Best: ₹6,500 · Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai )
- Carrot₹5,0008 mandi · vs India +14%Best: ₹5,750 · Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )
- Beetroot₹4,6258 mandi · vs India +3%Best: ₹4,750 · Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )
- Guava₹4,5008 mandi · vs India -25%Best: ₹4,750 · Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )
- Ridgeguard₹4,5008 mandi · vs India +13%Best: ₹4,750 · Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )
Every mandi in the district
- Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai )41 cropsGarlic ₹23,000 · Lemon ₹21,000 · Ginger ₹19,000 · Pomegranate ₹19,000
- Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai )37 cropsGinger ₹21,500 · Lemon ₹21,500 · Lime ₹15,500 · Green Avare ₹10,500
- Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )36 cropsLemon ₹20,000 · Ginger ₹18,000 · Lime ₹14,500 · Soyabean ₹11,000
- Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )35 cropsGinger ₹19,500 · Lemon ₹19,500 · Lime ₹13,500 · Beans ₹11,500
- Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai )35 cropsGinger ₹17,500 · Beans ₹9,500 · Green Avare ₹9,500 · Bitter gourd ₹7,500
- Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai )33 cropsGinger ₹19,000 · Beans ₹11,000 · Green Avare ₹11,000 · Onion Green ₹9,000
- Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai )30 cropsBeans ₹10,500 · Green Avare ₹9,500 · Onion Green ₹7,700 · Carrot ₹5,750
- Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai )29 cropsGinger ₹19,000 · Green Avare ₹9,500 · Onion Green ₹9,500 · Beans ₹8,500
Where to sell nearby
The highest price in mandis within 160 km. Distance is a straight line between district centres — by road it is longer. Add transport cost before deciding.
- BeansHere₹10,000Best nearby₹13,500Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Thoothukudi · 93 km
- Green AvareHere₹9,500Best nearby₹13,500Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Thoothukudi · 93 km
- Onion GreenHere₹8,350Best nearby₹9,500Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Thoothukudi · 93 km
- Bitter gourdHere₹7,250Best nearby₹11,500Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Thoothukudi · 93 km
- OnionHere₹6,500Best nearby₹10,200Kottayam Market, Kottayam · 157 km
- DrumstickHere₹6,375Best nearby₹7,500Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Ramanathapuram · 99 km
Mandis in nearby districts
- MaduraiTamil Nadu · 41 km9 mandisLemon ₹25,500 · Onion Green ₹8,250 · Green Avare ₹7,750
- SivagangaTamil Nadu · 65 km5 mandisGinger ₹15,250 · Beans ₹11,800 · Onion Green ₹8,700
- TheniTamil Nadu · 71 km7 mandisLemon ₹16,750 · Onion Green ₹6,750 · Onion ₹5,900
- DindigulTamil Nadu · 87 km5 mandisOnion ₹6,250 · Tomato ₹3,750 · Onion Green ₹7,750
- ThoothukudiTamil Nadu · 93 km2 mandisLemon ₹25,000 · Ginger ₹20,000 · Beans ₹12,500
- RamanathapuramTamil Nadu · 99 km3 mandisBrinjal ₹6,250 · Green Chilli ₹5,750 · Bhindi ₹5,500
- TenkasiTamil Nadu · 99 km3 mandisBeans ₹11,875 · Green Avare ₹8,500 · Onion Green ₹7,750
- TirunelveliTamil Nadu · 100 km6 mandisGreen Chilli ₹4,700 · Tomato ₹4,400 · Bhindi ₹2,800
Crops: this month’s work and price trend
Kharif
- Paddy, soybean and cotton harvest; MSP procurement (kharif marketing season from October)
- Rabi sowing begins: mustard, gram, potato
- Beans₹9,800India
- Green Avare₹8,800India
- Onion Green₹8,050India
- Bitter gourd₹5,000India
- Onion₹4,600India
- Drumstick₹5,150India
What is selling around (100 km)
Tomato36Bhindi35Green Chilli34Brinjal34Onion Green33Coconut33Onion33Amaranthus33Pumpkin33Snakeguard32Banana - Green32Drumstick31Cluster beans31Bottle gourd31Green Avare30Bitter gourd30Ridgeguard30Raddish30Lemon29Banana29Ashgourd29Elephant Yam /Amorphophallus28Beetroot27Cauliflower27Cabbage27Beans26Papaya26Ginger25
Notices and deadlines
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Sources: weather — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0); prices — Agmarknet; dates — government orders; schemes — official guidelines. Distances are straight-line, not road.