Looking at how the yards traded on 12 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,536 per quintal in Mathura APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Mathura APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,536
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
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.
Right now Onion is about 4.0% above the period average — just 36.6% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 12 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 4 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 5 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
At ₹2,850 (42.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Mathura APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,440. 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 | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,536 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,459 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,125 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,949 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,446 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,852 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,514 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,960 | ₹2,960 | ₹2,960 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,921 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,411 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,952 | ₹3,391 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,641 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,997 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,238 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Onion, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To wrap up, Mathura APMC logged this Onion rate on 12 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.