Reading today's price tape for 12 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Silachhari APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Onion is about 53.7% above the period average — just 4.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 12 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 4 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹1,500 (23.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Silachhari APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,123. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 30 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 28 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 24 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Onion, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Silachhari APMC logged this Onion rate on 12 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.