Reading today's price tape for 16 Aug 2026, Onion Green was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Onion Green yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Green Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion Green (Onion Green)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Onion Green is about 5.6% below the period average — just 20.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion Green rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 10 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹1,500 (18.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion Green prices at Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,200 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹5,085. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
For Onion Green, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion Green changed hands at this rate in Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.