Here's the 20 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion Green was quoted at ₹5,950 per quintal in Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Green Rate
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₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 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.
Right now Onion Green is about 18.6% above the period average — just 20.7% 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 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 5 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 10 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 11 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion Green.
A spread of ₹1,400 (17.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion Green prices at Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹5,017. 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 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,950 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,800 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion Green yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Onion Green rate on 20 Aug 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.