With the 22 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹3,750 per quintal in Morbi APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 64.1% above the period average and just 20.2% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,600 |
| 2 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 4 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹4,350 (60.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Morbi APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,700, with the average around ₹2,285. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,250 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,350 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 22 Sep 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Morbi APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.