In today's crop-price rundown for 15 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,750 per quintal in Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Onion today.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
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₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Bellary)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 49.0% above the period average and just 11.5% 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 15 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹8,800 |
| 2 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
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.
The ₹2,550 (40.8%) 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 Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹3,859. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Net-net, Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Onion rate on 15 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.