Looking at how the yards traded on 01 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,350 per quintal in Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Bellary)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Onion is about 21.1% above the period average, sitting just 2.7% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 01 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 4 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 5 Munnar Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 6 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,400 (51.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹4,418. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,850 |
| 11 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Nov | ₹5,200 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,050 |
| 09 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 08 Nov | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,850 |
| 07 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 06 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 05 Nov | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Nov | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 03 Nov | ₹5,200 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,050 |
| 02 Nov | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 01 Nov | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 30 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 29 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 28 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 27 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 26 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 25 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Onion, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 01 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.