From today's trading desk on 21 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in APMC Pimpalgaon Baswant APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
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₹5,700
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 5.6% below the period average — just 36.8% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Pala Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
A spread of ₹3,750 (51.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at APMC Pimpalgaon Baswant APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹6,800, with the average around ₹4,554. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹5,581 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,325 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,999 | ₹1,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,501 | ₹1,200 | ₹4,550 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,499 | ₹1,300 | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,652 | ₹1,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,401 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,470 | ₹1,700 | ₹4,725 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,959 | ₹1,800 | ₹4,700 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,858 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,713 | ₹1,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,501 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,650 |
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 headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in APMC Pimpalgaon Baswant APMC on 21 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.