In the price report dated 09 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,800 per quintal in Pattambi Market APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Onion yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Big)
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.
This puts Onion about 5.3% above the period average, and just 35.6% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 09 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Manachanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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 ₹2,850 (42.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Pattambi Market APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹5,509. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pattambi Market APMC reported Onion at this level on 09 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.