Here's the 05 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Akodiya APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
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₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Small)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 74.7% above the period average — just 44.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Perundurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
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.
At ₹3,600 (56.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Akodiya APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹7,200, with the average around ₹2,289. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹700 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,656 | ₹500 | ₹1,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,601 | ₹800 | ₹1,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,412 | ₹501 | ₹3,100 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹1,301 | ₹3,400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,501 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,501 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,901 | ₹1,515 | ₹3,301 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,001 | ₹790 | ₹1,800 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹500 | ₹3,301 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,780 | ₹500 | ₹3,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹400 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹500 | ₹3,301 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹500 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,480 | ₹500 | ₹3,260 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,020 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹608 | ₹2,960 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,501 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,501 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,590 | ₹500 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,270 | ₹990 | ₹2,270 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,801 | ₹701 | ₹2,360 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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 short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Akodiya APMC on 05 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.