In the mandi rate roundup for 11 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Thamarassery Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,800
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Onion about 73.1% above the period average, and just 4.4% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 11 Sep 2026, so you can see where Thamarassery Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 5 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 6 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 7 Pala Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 8 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 10 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 11 Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
A spread of ₹4,900 (69.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Thamarassery Market APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,800, with the average around ₹3,755. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
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 day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Thamarassery Market APMC on 11 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.