In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Raipur Rani APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
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₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
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 3.7% above the period average, and just 29.4% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 12 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 4 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 8 Halahali APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Aruppukottai(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 ₹2,850 (42.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Raipur Rani APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹3,400, with the average around ₹2,315. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 05 Nov | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 02 Nov | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 31 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 30 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 25 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
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
The headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Raipur Rani APMC reported Onion at this level on 12 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.