Checking the day's mandi numbers for 19 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Kukshi(F&V) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
Right now Onion is about 49.9% above the period average — just 35.0% 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 19 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 4 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹3,000 (42.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Kukshi(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹1,735. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,308 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,900 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,408 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
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
For Onion, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Kukshi(F&V) APMC on 19 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.