Reading today's price tape for 18 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,655 per quintal in Sehore APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,655
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,655
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion is about 33.0% above the period average — just 47.8% 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 18 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 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Perambalur(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.
The ₹4,800 (66.7%) 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 Sehore APMC ranged between ₹605 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹2,749. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹3,655 | ₹1,900 | ₹3,655 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,431 | ₹2,350 | ₹3,801 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,640 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,570 | ₹1,550 | ₹3,570 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,161 | ₹2,651 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹850 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,370 | ₹1,460 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,890 | ₹2,605 | ₹4,550 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,211 | ₹2,850 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹2,412 | ₹4,101 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,002 | ₹2,980 | ₹4,002 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,901 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,472 | ₹1,611 | ₹3,472 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,403 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,811 | ₹2,511 | ₹2,811 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,585 | ₹1,201 | ₹3,101 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,402 | ₹3,402 | ₹3,402 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,911 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,870 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,318 | ₹2,703 | ₹3,318 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,238 | ₹611 | ₹2,980 |
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
The day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sehore APMC logged this Onion rate on 18 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.