Turning to the 24 Sep 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹2,905 per quintal in Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,605
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,905
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
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.
This puts Onion about 20.2% above the period average, and just 38.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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.
The ₹4,300 (58.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
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. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
The headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC on 24 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.