Turning to the 20 Sep 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹4,600 per quintal in Madhubani APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
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₹4,700
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 40.8% above the period average, and just 4.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pattambi Market APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹3,500 (50.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Madhubani APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹3,268. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Madhubani APMC on 20 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.