Across the reporting yards on 18 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in Bangarpet APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 66.2% above the period average, and just 18.9% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Bangarpet APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹4,800 (66.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Bangarpet APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹5,300, with the average around ₹2,588. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Onion today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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: Bangarpet APMC reported Onion at this level on 18 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.