In the latest market update for 12 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,900 per quintal in Ankleshwar 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
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Onion arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
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.
At this level, Onion is about 68.3% above the period average, sitting just 15.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 12 Sep 2026, so you can see where Ankleshwar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 6 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 8 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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 ₹1,250 (18.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Ankleshwar APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹4,600, with the average around ₹2,317. 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 | ₹4,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹3,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Ankleshwar APMC on 12 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.