In today's crop-price rundown for 13 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Karera(F&V) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Onion arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 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.
Today's rate is about 21.4% above the period average and just 25.7% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 6 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 8 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹500 (7.4%) 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 Karera(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,141. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,700 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
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
Selling Onion well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Karera(F&V) APMC posted this Onion rate on 13 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.