Pulling together the 12 Sep 2026 mandi readings, Onion was quoted at ₹5,900 per quintal in Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC. This is one of several Onion rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Onion is about 39.8% above the period average, sitting just 9.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 4 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
The ₹1,500 (23.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹4,219. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 30 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
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
The day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC on 12 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.