Checking the day's mandi numbers for 12 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,878 per quintal in Lakhimpur APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Onion today.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,900
- Lowest Price Today₹2,860
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,878
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 62.0% above the period average — just 4.1% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 12 Sep 2026, so you can see where Lakhimpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 4 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Devakottai (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 Kariyapatti(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.
A spread of ₹2,850 (42.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Lakhimpur APMC ranged between ₹1,040 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,776. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,899 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,860 | ₹2,878 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,860 | ₹2,891 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,910 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,888 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,930 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,920 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,880 | ₹2,890 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,935 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,348 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,341 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,345 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,359 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,336 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,270 | ₹2,286 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,364 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,337 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,307 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,660 | ₹1,679 |
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
For Onion, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Lakhimpur APMC on 12 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.