With the 24 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Soyatkalan APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Onion yards.
01What Put Soyatkalan APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 87.1% above the period average, and just 36.2% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 24 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,600 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 3 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 8 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,300 (58.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Soyatkalan APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹4,700, with the average around ₹1,603. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹1,105 | ₹3,205 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹200 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,005 | ₹320 | ₹3,405 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,305 | ₹100 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,625 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,625 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,210 | ₹505 | ₹3,210 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,105 | ₹200 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,551 | ₹500 | ₹3,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹300 | ₹2,505 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,175 | ₹200 | ₹1,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,705 | ₹220 | ₹2,705 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹500 | ₹2,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,451 | ₹705 | ₹3,505 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹500 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹305 | ₹4,100 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,250 | ₹200 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,905 | ₹200 | ₹1,205 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹200 | ₹3,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,640 | ₹500 | ₹1,105 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Soyatkalan APMC on 24 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.