As the 20 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Sagar(F&V) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Onion today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 1.0% above the period average and just 40.0% 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 20 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pattambi Market APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
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 ₹3,500 (50.0%) 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 Sagar(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,782. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sagar(F&V) APMC posted this Onion rate on 20 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.