Onion Mandi Price in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu
Onion sold at a median modal price of ₹10,500 per quintal in Tuticorin on 9 Oct 2026, against ₹9,500 on 8 Oct 2026. That is 20.9% above the 30-day average of ₹8,682. The Tamil Nadu median the same day was ₹6,500.
- Latest modal
- ₹10,500₹105 per kg · 9 Oct 2026
- 30-day average
- ₹8,68222 reported days
- 90-day change
- +20.0%22 reported days
- Tamil Nadu median
- ₹6,500Tuticorin is +61.5%
Onion price trend in Tuticorin
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 Tuticorin, 9 Oct 2026
| Mandi | Min | Max | Modal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )Onion Green | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹10,500 |
| Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )Bellary | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹6,750 |
Recent daily records
| Date | Median modal | Lowest | Highest | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2026 | ₹10,500 | ₹6,750 | ₹10,500 | 2 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | ₹9,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹10,500 | 4 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | ₹8,250 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,500 | 4 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | ₹8,250 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,500 | 4 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | ₹6,750 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,250 | 3 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | ₹9,250 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,500 | 4 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | ₹8,750 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,500 | 4 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | ₹8,750 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,500 | 4 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | ₹8,750 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,500 | 4 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | ₹8,750 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,500 | 4 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | ₹8,750 | ₹6,750 | ₹8,750 | 2 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | ₹8,750 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,500 | 4 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | ₹9,250 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,500 | 4 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | ₹9,250 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,500 | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Thirunelveli9 Oct 2026 | ≈56 km | ₹9,000 |
| Tenkasi | ≈63 km | — |
| Virudhunagar9 Oct 2026 | ≈73 km | ₹7,500 |
| Ramanathapuram9 Oct 2026 | ≈95 km | ₹7,750 |
| Nagercoil (Kannyiakumari)9 Oct 2026 | ≈96 km | ₹8,750 |
| Madurai9 Oct 2026 | ≈121 km | ₹8,250 |
| Sivaganga9 Oct 2026 | ≈126 km | ₹8,300 |
| Theni9 Oct 2026 | ≈130 km | ₹6,000 |
Straight-line distance between district centres (OpenStreetMap), not road distance.
Questions about these prices
What is the onion price in Tuticorin today?
On 9 Oct 2026, 2 reports from Tuticorin gave a median modal price of ₹10,500 per quintal (about ₹105 per kg), ranging from ₹6,750 to ₹10,500.
Is onion cheaper in Tuticorin than elsewhere in Tamil Nadu?
Tuticorin's median was 61.5% above 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 Tuticorin changed recently?
Across 22 reported days in the last 90, the median moved +20.0%. The highest was ₹10,500 on 9 Oct 2026 and the lowest ₹6,750 on 21 Sep 2026.