Reading today's price tape for 05 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Bellary)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Onion is about 40.0% above the period average, sitting just 3.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 05 Sep 2026, so you can see where Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 3 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 7 Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
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 ₹500 (8.0%) 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 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹4,287. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 30 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,650 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 05 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.