On September 15, 2026, the average (modal) price of Onion in Punjab was ₹4,064 per quintal. For traders and farmers across Punjab, this is today's most up-to-date rate — up ₹172 (about 4.4%) versus the previous day.
Punjab (state average) Auction Report — September 15, 2026
- Highest Price Today₹4,339 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹3,756 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,064 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StatePunjab
The takeaway from today's trade: an average of ₹4,064, meaning most produce sold around this level. The average is treated as the 'real market price' because it reflects what most farmers received.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
Most of India is in the monsoon season right now. Heavy rain can disrupt transport and reduce mandi arrivals, which may push some commodity prices higher. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Onion — Comparison Across the State's Major Mandis
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Tanda Urmur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| Ahmedgarh APMC | ₹5,200 |
| Phillaur(Apra Mandi) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| Talwandi Sabo APMC | ₹5,000 |
| Kharar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| F.G.Churian APMC | ₹5,000 |
| Samrala APMC | ₹5,000 |
| Phillaur APMC | ₹4,800 |
| Bhagta Bhai Ka APMC | ₹4,700 |
| Dinanagar APMC | ₹4,700 |
Across these markets, Onion is dearest at Tanda Urmur APMC (₹5,200) and cheapest at Bhagta Bhai Ka APMC (₹4,700) — a spread of ₹500/quintal (11%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Onion Past Trend — Price Record
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2026 | ₹4,339 | ₹3,756 | ₹4,064 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | ₹4,109 | ₹3,716 | ₹3,892 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | ₹4,215 | ₹3,848 | ₹4,032 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | ₹4,280 | ₹3,947 | ₹4,086 |
| 11 Sep 2026 | ₹4,276 | ₹3,820 | ₹4,047 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | ₹4,230 | ₹3,764 | ₹4,014 |
| 09 Sep 2026 | ₹4,181 | ₹3,737 | ₹3,950 |
| 08 Sep 2026 | ₹4,277 | ₹3,871 | ₹4,087 |
| 07 Sep 2026 | ₹4,182 | ₹3,702 | ₹3,933 |
| 06 Sep 2026 | ₹3,882 | ₹3,573 | ₹3,736 |
| 05 Sep 2026 | ₹4,051 | ₹3,513 | ₹3,802 |
| 04 Sep 2026 | ₹4,162 | ₹3,579 | ₹3,894 |
| 03 Sep 2026 | ₹4,115 | ₹3,701 | ₹3,915 |
| 02 Sep 2026 | ₹4,036 | ₹3,579 | ₹3,833 |
| 01 Sep 2026 | ₹4,023 | ₹3,543 | ₹3,793 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | ₹3,899 | ₹3,456 | ₹3,664 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | ₹3,043 | ₹2,980 | ₹3,005 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | ₹3,773 | ₹3,166 | ₹3,438 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | ₹3,804 | ₹3,457 | ₹3,642 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | ₹3,582 | ₹3,272 | ₹3,432 |
Smart Selling — A Farmer's Guide
The old mandi rule — 'don't sell everything at once'. Despite today's ₹4,339, sell in 2-3 instalments. This also lets you benefit from any further rally ahead.
Market View for Traders
From a wholesale lens, today's ₹4,339 range shows an active market. In an upward phase, the smart approach is to scale up buying only after comparing rates at nearby mandis.