Based on what the markets reported on 12 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Sirsa APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 14.0% below the period average — just 54.5% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 6 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Halahali APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
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 ₹2,800 (41.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sirsa APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹2,326. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,018 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹1,650 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,783 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,825 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
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 headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Sirsa APMC on 12 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.