Here's the 18 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion was quoted at ₹4,032 per quintal in Ghaziabad APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,060
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,032
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Onion is about 47.9% above the period average — just 5.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 3 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 6 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹4,257, with the average around ₹2,726. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,060 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,032 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,257 | ₹4,257 | ₹4,257 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,060 | ₹4,040 | ₹4,050 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,060 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,042 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,109 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,035 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,050 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,028 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,060 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,025 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,050 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,023 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,040 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,021 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,050 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,018 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,020 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,011 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,806 | ₹3,520 | ₹3,547 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,550 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,514 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,520 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,513 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,270 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,238 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,566 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,246 |
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 yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Ghaziabad APMC on 18 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.