Turning to the 12 Aug 2026 APMC board, Onion Green was quoted at ₹6,900 per quintal in Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Onion Green yards.
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₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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 7.9% above the period average and just 6.8% 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 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,250 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 3 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 4 Vadaseri APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 5 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
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 ₹500 (6.5%) 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 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹7,400, with the average around ₹6,397. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Onion Green rate on 12 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.