In the latest market update for 17 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,700 per quintal in Thamarassery Market APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Onion today.
01What Put Thamarassery Market APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,800
- Lowest Price Today₹5,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 46.4% above the period average — just 16.2% 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 17 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹4,800 (66.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Thamarassery Market APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,800, with the average around ₹3,893. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Thamarassery Market APMC on 17 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.