In the mandi rate roundup for 24 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹9,800 per quintal in Thalayolaparambu Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 75.7% above the period average and just 2.0% short of 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 24 Sep 2026, so you can see where Thalayolaparambu Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹4,300 (58.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Thalayolaparambu Market APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹5,579. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,700 | ₹9,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,700 | ₹9,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,700 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Sep 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Thalayolaparambu Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.