Based on what the markets reported on 22 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in PMY Kangni Mandi APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 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.
Right now Onion is about 26.9% above the period average — just 25.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 22 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 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 ₹4,350 (60.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at PMY Kangni Mandi APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹5,600, with the average around ₹3,310. 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 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹2,600 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
The day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To wrap up, PMY Kangni Mandi APMC logged this Onion rate on 22 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.