In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Oct 2026, Onion Green was quoted at ₹11,400 per quintal in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion Green (Onion Green)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion Green rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 40.3% above the period average and just 5.0% 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 24 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,400 |
| 4 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,400 |
| 5 NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,300 |
| 6 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,300 |
| 7 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 10 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 11 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,500 (33.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion Green prices at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹8,123. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,800 | ₹11,400 |
| 24 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,800 | ₹11,400 |
| 23 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,800 | ₹11,400 |
| 21 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 20 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 19 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 18 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,800 | ₹11,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,800 | ₹11,400 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Onion Green rate on 24 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.