The government has fixed the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) of Raw Jute (TD-3 grade) at Rs 5,925 per quintal for marketing season 2026-27. This would ensure a return of 61.8 percent over the all India weighted average cost of production. The MSP of raw jute for marketing season 2026-27 is an increase of Rs 275 per quintal over the previous marketing season 2025-26. 

The announced MSP of raw jute for marketing season 2026-27 is in line with the principle of fixing MSP at a level of at least 1.5 times all India weighted average cost of production as announced by the Government in the Budget 2018-19.

Government has increased MSP of raw jute from Rs 2400 per quintal in 2014-15 to Rs 5,925 per quintal in 2026-27, registering an increase of Rs 3,525 per quintal (2.5 times). The MSP amount paid to Jute growing farmers during the period 2014-15 to 2025-26 was Rs 1342 crore while during the period 2004-05 to 2013-14, amount paid was Rs 441 crore.