From today's trading desk on 17 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,275 per quintal in Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
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₹4,305
- Lowest Price Today₹1,755
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,275
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Onion is about 35.5% above the period average, sitting just 30.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 17 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹4,800 (66.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC ranged between ₹475 and ₹4,705, with the average around ₹2,417. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | ₹3,655 | ₹1,125 | ₹2,825 |
| 05 Nov | ₹3,775 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,905 |
| 04 Nov | ₹3,855 | ₹1,375 | ₹3,125 |
| 03 Nov | ₹3,955 | ₹1,225 | ₹3,000 |
| 02 Nov | ₹3,905 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,950 |
| 31 Oct | ₹4,150 | ₹1,750 | ₹3,375 |
| 30 Oct | ₹4,465 | ₹1,790 | ₹3,240 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,350 | ₹1,725 | ₹3,175 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,250 | ₹1,650 | ₹3,055 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,205 | ₹1,605 | ₹3,005 |
| 26 Oct | ₹4,255 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,955 |
| 24 Oct | ₹3,025 | ₹1,605 | ₹1,950 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,325 | ₹1,710 | ₹2,955 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,455 | ₹1,655 | ₹3,025 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,405 | ₹1,705 | ₹3,055 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,455 | ₹1,805 | ₹3,125 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,450 | ₹1,655 | ₹3,155 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,305 | ₹1,805 | ₹3,055 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,855 | ₹1,750 | ₹3,055 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,525 | ₹1,455 | ₹2,955 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC on 17 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.