Going by the latest APMC figures for 12 Oct 2026, Onion Green was quoted at ₹8,300 per quintal in Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,600
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Today's rate is about 14.5% above the period average and just 9.8% 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
The table below lines up Onion Green rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 6 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,100 |
| 9 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Vellore 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.
That ₹1,500 (15.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion Green fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion Green prices at Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,600 and ₹9,200, with the average around ₹7,252. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 20 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Onion Green rate on 12 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.