Onion Mandi Price in Theni, Tamil Nadu
Onion sold at a median modal price of ₹6,000 per quintal in Theni on 9 Oct 2026, against ₹6,000 on 8 Oct 2026. That is 9.7% below the 30-day average of ₹6,648. The Tamil Nadu median the same day was ₹6,500.
- Latest modal
- ₹6,000₹60 per kg · 9 Oct 2026
- 30-day average
- ₹6,64822 reported days
- 90-day change
- -20.0%22 reported days
- Tamil Nadu median
- ₹6,500Theni is -7.7%
Onion price trend in Theni
Prices in rupees per quintal (100 kg) as reported by mandis to data.gov.in / AGMARKNET. Newest price date 9 Oct 2026. Modal prices are reported benchmarks, not guaranteed sale prices. Missing days are never filled in.
Mandis in Theni, 9 Oct 2026
| Mandi | Min | Max | Modal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devaram(Uzhavar Sandhai )Onion Green | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| Bodinayakanur(Uzhavar Sandhai )Onion Green | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| Periyakulam(Uzhavar Sandhai )Onion Green | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹6,750 |
| Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )Onion Green | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹6,750 |
| Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai )Onion Green | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 |
| Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai )Onion Green | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 |
| Devaram(Uzhavar Sandhai )Bellary | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai )Bellary | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| Bodinayakanur(Uzhavar Sandhai )Bellary | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| Periyakulam(Uzhavar Sandhai )Bellary | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,900 |
| Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai )Bellary | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,900 |
| Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai )Bellary | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,750 |
| Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )Bellary | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,750 |
| Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai )Onion Green | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,350 |
Recent daily records
| Date | Median modal | Lowest | Highest | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2026 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,350 | ₹7,000 | 14 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,050 | ₹7,500 | 14 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | ₹6,100 | ₹5,350 | ₹7,250 | 14 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,250 | ₹7,500 | 14 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,250 | ₹7,250 | 14 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,750 | ₹7,500 | 14 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,750 | ₹7,400 | 14 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,750 | ₹7,750 | 14 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | ₹6,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,500 | 14 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | ₹7,000 | ₹5,750 | ₹7,500 | 14 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | ₹7,100 | ₹5,750 | ₹7,500 | 14 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | ₹6,650 | ₹5,750 | ₹7,500 | 14 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,750 | 14 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | ₹7,250 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,750 | 14 |
Only days a mandi reported are listed. A missing date means no report, not a price of zero.
Onion in nearby districts
| District | Distance | Median modal |
|---|---|---|
| Virudhunagar9 Oct 2026 | ≈64 km | ₹7,500 |
| Madurai9 Oct 2026 | ≈65 km | ₹8,250 |
| Dindigul9 Oct 2026 | ≈75 km | ₹8,000 |
| Tenkasi | ≈86 km | — |
| Thirupur9 Oct 2026 | ≈103 km | ₹6,100 |
| Coimbatore9 Oct 2026 | ≈111 km | ₹7,250 |
| Sivaganga9 Oct 2026 | ≈121 km | ₹8,300 |
| Ramanathapuram9 Oct 2026 | ≈126 km | ₹7,750 |
Straight-line distance between district centres (OpenStreetMap), not road distance.
Questions about these prices
What is the onion price in Theni today?
On 9 Oct 2026, 14 reports from Theni gave a median modal price of ₹6,000 per quintal (about ₹60 per kg), ranging from ₹5,350 to ₹7,000.
Is onion cheaper in Theni than elsewhere in Tamil Nadu?
Theni's median was 7.7% below the Tamil Nadu median of ₹6,500 on the same day. Different varieties and grades can explain part of a gap.
How has the onion price in Theni changed recently?
Across 22 reported days in the last 90, the median moved -20.0%. The highest was ₹7,750 on 21 Sep 2026 and the lowest ₹6,000 on 5 Oct 2026.