As fresh arrivals settled on 25 Sep 2026, Munnar Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Onion, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,500 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Onion, making it the day's standout.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date25 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Big)
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.
Today's rate is about 33.4% above the period average and right at 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 25 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Munnar Market APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Dungurapalli APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Pandkital APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Chamkaur Sahib APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Lalru APMC | ₹4,320 |
| 6 Gurgaon APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 7 Rampuraphul(Nabha Mandi) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Jalore APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Rayya APMC | ₹1,406 |
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 ₹7,094 (504.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Munnar Market APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹6,373. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
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
For Onion, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 25 Sep 2026, Munnar Market APMC set the pace for Onion. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.