Based on what the markets reported on 18 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,950 per quintal in Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Onion rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Bellary)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Onion is about 14.3% above the period average, sitting just 34.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 3 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 6 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
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.
That ₹4,800 (66.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹4,332. 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 | ₹5,500 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,950 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,950 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 06 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 30 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.