In the latest market update for 15 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Manglaur APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion is about 4.4% above the period average — just 33.3% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 15 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,700 |
| 2 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹2,800 (40.6%), 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 Manglaur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,915. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
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
Before carting Onion to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Manglaur APMC logged this Onion rate on 15 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.