In the latest market update for 13 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,350 per quintal in APMC Rahata APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
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₹5,800
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 5-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Onion is about 9.0% above the period average, sitting just 28.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 13 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 3 Angul APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 8 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
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.
055-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 5 days, Onion prices at APMC Rahata APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹6,100, with the average around ₹3,990. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹700 | ₹4,350 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹700 | ₹3,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹700 | ₹3,800 |
| 06 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹700 | ₹3,500 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at APMC Rahata APMC on 13 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.