With the 15 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹4,250 per quintal in Samsi 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,350
- Lowest Price Today₹4,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 49.1% above the period average and just 2.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 15 Sep 2026, so you can see where Samsi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,700 |
| 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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Samsi APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹4,350, with the average around ₹2,850. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,350 | ₹4,150 | ₹4,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹4,150 | ₹4,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,950 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,850 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,650 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,450 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,950 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,950 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,900 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,950 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,950 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,950 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,950 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,850 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,950 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Samsi APMC posted this Onion rate on 15 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.