Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,013 per quintal in Devarakadra APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Devarakadra APMC on Top Today
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₹5,327
- Lowest Price Today₹4,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,013
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 73.0% above the period average, and just 10.6% 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 16 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Angamaly Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Sailana(F&V) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
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.
The ₹2,400 (33.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Onion prices at Devarakadra APMC ranged between ₹1,010 and ₹5,610, with the average around ₹2,898. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹5,327 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,013 |
| 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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Devarakadra APMC on 16 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.