Reading today's price tape for 13 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Balarampur 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
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₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion is about 79.4% above the period average — just 5.5% 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 13 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 6 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 8 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹500 (7.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Balarampur APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹2,898. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,600 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Balarampur APMC logged this Onion rate on 13 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.