TNPSC Thervupettagam

MSP for Kharif Crops 2026-27

May 19 , 2026 17 hrs 0 min 6 0
  • The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved higher Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 14 Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season.
  • MSP for common paddy was increased to 2,441 per quintal and Grade A paddy to 2,461 per quintal.
  • The highest MSP increase was announced for sunflower seed at 622 per quintal, followed by cotton at 557, Niger seed at 515 and sesamum at 500.
  • MSP for tur/arhar was fixed at 8,450 per quintal, moong at 8,780 and urad at 8,200 per quintal.
  • Procurement of 14 Kharif crops during 2014-15 to 2025-26 reached 8,746 lakh metric tonnes (LMT), compared to 4,679 LMT during 2004-05 to 2013-14.

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