As the 15 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Onion Green was quoted at ₹8,100 per quintal in Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Onion Green yards.
01What Put Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,400
- Lowest Price Today₹7,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion Green (Onion Green)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 24.4% above the period average and just 3.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion Green rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 6 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 10 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Sankarapuram(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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion Green prices at Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹6,511. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Onion Green rate on 15 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.