In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Mehsana(Mehsana Veg) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
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₹4,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 16.1% above the period average and just 43.4% 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 24 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹4,300 (58.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Mehsana(Mehsana Veg) APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹5,300, with the average around ₹2,585. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹1,250 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹1,750 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹1,250 | ₹3,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹1,250 | ₹4,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹1,750 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹3,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹1,750 | ₹3,750 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mehsana(Mehsana Veg) APMC posted this Onion rate on 24 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.