Checking the day's mandi numbers for 12 Oct 2026, Onion Green was quoted at ₹10,200 per quintal in Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Green Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,800
- Lowest Price Today₹9,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion Green (Onion Green)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion Green is about 38.4% 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 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 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.
The ₹1,500 (15.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Onion Green prices at Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,600 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹7,371. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,800 | ₹11,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion Green changed hands at this rate in Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 12 Oct 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.