Across the reporting yards on 08 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,325 per quintal in Shahabad APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹2,805
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,325
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 30.8% above the period average, and just 9.9% 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
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 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Halahali APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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.
At ₹4,250 (63.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Shahabad APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹3,306. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 03 Nov | ₹4,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,050 |
| 02 Nov | ₹4,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 30 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,600 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹4,075 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,850 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹4,400 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Onion today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Shahabad APMC on 08 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.