Going by the latest APMC figures for 01 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Robertsganj APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 10.4% above the period average and just 52.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 01 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Pala Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 6 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 7 Munnar Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 8 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Ramanathapuram(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 ₹3,250 (48.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Robertsganj APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,197, with the average around ₹1,811. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,197 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,112 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,791 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,316 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Robertsganj APMC posted this Onion rate on 01 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.