In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,800 per quintal in RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Bellary)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 43.5% above the period average and just 6.5% 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 20 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pattambi Market APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹3,500 (50.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹4,041. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,850 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,850 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,550 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,550 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,550 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,550 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 06 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Sep 2026, Onion traded at this rate in RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.