Reading today's price tape for 09 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Doddaballapur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- 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.
At this level, Onion is about 39.6% above the period average, sitting just 22.2% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 09 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 5 Aroor Market 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
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.
That ₹2,850 (42.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Doddaballapur APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹2,508. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,600 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Doddaballapur APMC on 09 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.