As the 12 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹3,839 per quintal in Kurnool APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Onion yards.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,511
- Lowest Price Today₹1,505
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,839
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 14.9% above the period average and just 25.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 4 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 8 Halahali APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Aruppukottai(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.
The ₹2,850 (42.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Kurnool APMC ranged between ₹407 and ₹5,150, with the average around ₹3,341. 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 Nov | ₹4,005 | ₹682 | ₹3,119 |
| 10 Nov | ₹3,711 | ₹692 | ₹2,469 |
| 07 Nov | ₹3,728 | ₹629 | ₹3,189 |
| 06 Nov | ₹3,889 | ₹696 | ₹3,291 |
| 05 Nov | ₹4,260 | ₹701 | ₹3,240 |
| 04 Nov | ₹4,100 | ₹682 | ₹3,191 |
| 03 Nov | ₹4,359 | ₹729 | ₹3,248 |
| 02 Nov | ₹4,259 | ₹869 | ₹3,196 |
| 30 Oct | ₹4,359 | ₹782 | ₹3,384 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,589 | ₹782 | ₹3,298 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,759 | ₹982 | ₹3,889 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,612 | ₹1,332 | ₹3,386 |
| 26 Oct | ₹4,651 | ₹979 | ₹3,789 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,859 | ₹952 | ₹3,639 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,625 | ₹1,212 | ₹3,391 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,454 | ₹1,045 | ₹3,419 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,088 | ₹767 | ₹4,088 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,207 | ₹407 | ₹3,791 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,189 | ₹609 | ₹3,681 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,324 | ₹642 | ₹3,691 |
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
Before carting Onion to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kurnool APMC posted this Onion rate on 12 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.