In the price report dated 12 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹7,100 per quintal in Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,400
- Lowest Price Today₹6,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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 50.6% above the period average and just 4.1% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 12 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 4 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹1,500 (23.1%) 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 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹7,400, with the average around ₹4,716. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 06 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 30 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Onion rate on 12 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.