Turning to the 02 Sep 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Sailana APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,190
- Lowest Price Today₹200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Onion about 73.0% above the period average, and just 16.7% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 02 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹3,500 (53.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sailana APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹4,203, with the average around ₹2,023. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | ₹4,203 | ₹501 | ₹3,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,190 | ₹200 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,901 | ₹800 | ₹3,450 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,799 | ₹801 | ₹3,400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,705 | ₹300 | ₹1,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,591 | ₹100 | ₹2,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,461 | ₹2,461 | ₹2,461 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,680 | ₹300 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,651 | ₹250 | ₹2,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,652 | ₹200 | ₹2,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,980 | ₹211 | ₹3,951 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,270 | ₹200 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹100 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,710 | ₹310 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹100 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,351 | ₹400 | ₹1,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹150 | ₹1,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹200 | ₹1,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,403 | ₹390 | ₹1,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,001 | ₹2,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Sailana APMC on 02 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.