Across the reporting yards on 11 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹8,900 per quintal in Athirampuzha Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Big)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 59.4% above the period average and just 7.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 11 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 5 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 6 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 7 Pala Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 8 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 10 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 11 Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹4,900 (69.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Athirampuzha Market APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹9,600, with the average around ₹5,584. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,700 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Net-net, Athirampuzha Market APMC posted this Onion rate on 11 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.