With the 16 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Onion Green was quoted at ₹6,950 per quintal in Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Onion Green yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹7,400
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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 23.5% above the period average and just 13.1% 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 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,900 |
| 4 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 6 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 7 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 8 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 9 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 11 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 12 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
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.
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.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Onion Green prices at Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,629. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹7,400 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,950 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,400 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,950 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,400 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,950 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,400 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,950 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,400 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,950 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,850 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,350 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
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
When picking where to sell Onion Green, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at 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, Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Onion Green rate on 16 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.