Here's the 12 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion was quoted at ₹5,100 per quintal in SMY Jogindernagar APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put SMY Jogindernagar APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Onion arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Onion is about 35.9% above the period average, sitting just 15.0% 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 12 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 5 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 7 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 8 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Usilampatti(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.
A spread of ₹2,850 (42.2%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at SMY Jogindernagar APMC ranged between ₹1,300 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,752. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,150 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,150 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,950 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,550 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,050 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at SMY Jogindernagar APMC on 12 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.