Reading today's price tape for 20 Oct 2026, Onion Green was quoted at ₹6,600 per quintal in Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Onion Green yards.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Green Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion Green (Onion Green)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 8.5% above the period average — just 17.5% 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
This table ranks Onion Green rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 6 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 7 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 8 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 9 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 10 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 11 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
At ₹1,000 (10.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion Green matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Onion Green prices at Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,082. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,350 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,050 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,850 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,850 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,850 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,350 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,850 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
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 day's best Onion Green rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Onion Green rate on 20 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.