With the 12 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Bathinda 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,600
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 45.5% above the period average, and just 12.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 4 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 8 Halahali APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Kariyapatti(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 ₹2,850 (42.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Bathinda APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹2,886. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Bathinda APMC reported Onion at this level on 12 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.