In the latest market update for 08 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Roorkee APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Onion markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion is about 13.6% above the period average — just 22.2% 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 08 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Devaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
That ₹250 (3.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Roorkee APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,080. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,600 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
The headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Roorkee APMC logged this Onion rate on 08 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.