Across the reporting yards on 19 Sep 2026, Onion Green was quoted at ₹11,400 per quintal in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion Green (Onion Green)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion Green rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion Green about 58.9% above the period average, and just 5.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion Green rates across active mandis for 19 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,400 |
| 2 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,400 |
| 3 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Vellore APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 7 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 9 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 12 Needamangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,400 |
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.
At ₹1,000 (9.6%), 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 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹7,173. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,800 | ₹11,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
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
The headline Onion Green rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Onion Green at this level on 19 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.