Across the reporting yards on 12 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Samsabad APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 20.8% above the period average and just 23.1% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ettumanoor Market APMC Leader | ₹8,700 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 4 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 8 Halahali APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹1,950 (28.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Samsabad APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹1,655. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,319 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
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
Selling Onion well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
Net-net, Samsabad 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.