If you're looking for today's Onion price: at Manipur (state average), the average rate was around ₹6,600 per quintal, trading between a high of ₹6,875 and a low of ₹6,325.
Today's Rate Breakdown — Manipur (state average)
- Highest Price Today₹6,875 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹6,325 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,600 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateManipur
A simple way to read prices — the high (₹6,875) is where the best produce sold, the low (₹6,325) where weaker lots sold, and the average (₹6,600) where ordinary trade happened. Today these line up to show a stable market.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
Most of India is in the monsoon season right now. Heavy rain can disrupt transport and reduce mandi arrivals, which may push some commodity prices higher. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Onion — Comparison Across the State's Major Mandis
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| Imphal APMC | ₹6,150 |
Across these markets, Onion is dearest at Lamlong Bazaar APMC (₹6,750) and cheapest at Imphal APMC (₹6,150) — a spread of ₹600/quintal (10%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Onion Past Trend — Price Record
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2026 | ₹6,875 | ₹6,325 | ₹6,600 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,238 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,960 | ₹6,240 |
| 11 Sep 2026 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,960 | ₹6,240 |
| 09 Sep 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,960 | ₹6,240 |
| 08 Sep 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,960 | ₹6,240 |
| 07 Sep 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,960 | ₹6,240 |
| 03 Sep 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,960 | ₹6,240 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | ₹6,667 | ₹6,167 | ₹6,417 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,960 | ₹6,240 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,960 | ₹6,240 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,238 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,238 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | ₹6,500 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,238 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | ₹6,667 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,400 |
Smart Selling — A Farmer's Guide
Today's ₹6,875 is a good sign. When the rate is near the month's top and arrivals are in control, selling a portion of your crop makes sense. Selling in parts balances profit and risk.
Market View for Traders
Straight talk for stockists — today's average was ₹6,600, and the 30-day range was ₹5,260 to ₹7,000. If today's price is in the lower part, buying is favourable; in the upper part, a little patience may be wiser.