As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Bhawanigarh APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01What Put Bhawanigarh APMC on Top Today
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₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 38.8% above the period average and just 13.6% 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 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Pala Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 4 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 5 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 8 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
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.
At ₹5,200 (76.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Bhawanigarh APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹2,738. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Onion today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Sep 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Bhawanigarh APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.