As fresh arrivals settled on 30 Aug 2026, Onion Green was quoted at ₹8,250 per quintal in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Onion Green rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Green Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 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 32.6% above the period average and just 12.2% 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 30 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Vadaseri APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
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 ₹1,600 (19.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion Green prices at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,100 and ₹9,400, with the average around ₹6,224. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 30 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,650 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,100 | ₹5,050 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,550 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,550 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,550 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
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
Going to the top Onion Green market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Onion Green rate on 30 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.