Going by the latest APMC figures for 24 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,703 per quintal in Jaunpur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Onion yards.
01What Put Jaunpur 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₹3,900
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,703
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
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 45.4% above the period average, and just 7.4% 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 24 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,600 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 3 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 8 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
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 ₹4,300 (58.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Jaunpur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,546. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,701 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,665 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,824 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,703 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,742 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,749 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,721 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,779 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,611 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,886 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
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
Before carting Onion to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Jaunpur APMC reported Onion at this level on 24 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.