Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Sep 2026, Onion Green was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion Green markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion Green (Onion Green)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion Green rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion Green is about 32.5% above the period average — just 15.0% 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 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 7 Vadaseri APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 8 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 9 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 11 Needamangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 12 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹600 (5.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion Green matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion Green prices at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,100 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹6,413. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,550 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,150 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 06 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,650 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,050 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,050 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 30 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
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
Before carting Onion Green to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion Green changed hands at this rate in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 Sep 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.