In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Oct 2026, Onion Green was quoted at ₹9,250 per quintal in Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Green Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion Green (Onion Green)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 23.9% above the period average and just 2.6% 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
This table ranks Onion Green rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 6 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,100 |
| 9 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Vellore APMC | ₹10,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion Green.
At ₹1,500 (15.0%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Onion Green prices at Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,600 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹7,463. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,950 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,950 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,950 |
| 20 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,950 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,950 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,950 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 13 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹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
The headline Onion Green rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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, Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Onion Green rate on 12 Oct 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.