Looking at how the yards traded on 18 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Bilimora APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
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₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
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 62.7% above the period average, sitting just 9.1% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 3 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 6 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹4,800 (66.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Bilimora APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹3,074. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
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
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 Bilimora APMC on 18 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.