Looking at how the yards traded on 15 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Perumbavoor Market APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Onion yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Onion is about 50.2% above the period average — just 16.7% 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
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 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹8,800 |
| 2 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹2,550 (40.8%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Perumbavoor Market APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,329. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Perumbavoor Market APMC logged this Onion rate on 15 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.