As the 15 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Padra APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Onion yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 59.6% above the period average and just 9.1% 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 15 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,700 |
| 2 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
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 ₹2,800 (40.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Padra APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹3,133. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,150 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,250 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Onion, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Bottom line: on 15 Sep 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Padra 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.