Checking the day's mandi numbers for 21 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,950 per quintal in Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,175
- Lowest Price Today₹1,675
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
At this level, Onion is about 40.1% above the period average, sitting just 37.3% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Pala Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
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 ₹3,750 (51.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC ranged between ₹475 and ₹4,705, with the average around ₹2,106. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹4,325 | ₹1,775 | ₹3,005 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,175 | ₹1,675 | ₹2,950 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,325 | ₹1,655 | ₹2,955 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,405 | ₹1,725 | ₹3,025 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,305 | ₹1,755 | ₹3,275 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,225 | ₹1,605 | ₹3,025 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,055 | ₹1,555 | ₹3,155 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,475 | ₹1,855 | ₹3,625 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,405 | ₹1,755 | ₹3,525 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,455 | ₹1,955 | ₹3,655 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,405 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,555 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,125 | ₹1,950 | ₹3,055 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,255 | ₹1,755 | ₹3,255 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,705 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,555 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,355 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,805 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,805 | ₹1,755 | ₹3,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,955 | ₹1,705 | ₹3,105 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,975 | ₹2,005 | ₹3,305 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,855 | ₹1,755 | ₹3,055 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC on 21 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.