Pulling together the 09 Sep 2026 mandi readings, Onion was quoted at ₹4,405 per quintal in Devarakadra APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Onion arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,610
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,405
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion is about 63.9% above the period average — just 21.5% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 09 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Manachanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹2,850 (42.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Onion prices at Devarakadra APMC ranged between ₹1,010 and ₹5,610, with the average around ₹2,687. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | ₹5,610 | ₹3,200 | ₹4,405 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹4,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,410 | ₹3,205 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,575 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,040 | ₹1,910 | ₹2,475 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,110 | ₹2,230 | ₹2,670 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,220 | ₹1,100 | ₹2,160 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,860 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,110 | ₹1,010 | ₹1,610 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,110 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,655 |
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
For Onion, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
To wrap up, Devarakadra APMC logged this Onion rate on 09 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.