Based on what the markets reported on 18 Aug 2026, Onion Green was quoted at ₹7,350 per quintal in Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Green Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Onion Green arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 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 34.1% above the period average — just 5.8% 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
The table below lines up Onion Green rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 4 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 7 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 10 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Muthupettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion Green.
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 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹7,800, with the average around ₹5,482. 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 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,350 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,150 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,150 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
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
Selling Onion Green well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion Green changed hands at this rate in Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 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.