Turning to the 09 Sep 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in PMY Kangra APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
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.
This puts Onion about 49.5% above the period average, and just 3.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 09 Sep 2026, so you can see where PMY Kangra APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹8,900 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Manachanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹2,150 (31.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at PMY Kangra APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹5,700, with the average around ₹3,678. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,050 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,050 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,050 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: PMY Kangra APMC reported Onion at this level on 09 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.