With the 16 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Bhopal APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01What Put Bhopal APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 54.8% above the period average, and just 70.1% 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 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Angamaly Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 6 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 7 Sailana(F&V) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹2,350 (32.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Bhopal APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹12,700, with the average around ₹2,455. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹4,210 | ₹700 | ₹3,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹900 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹12,700 | ₹800 | ₹3,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹800 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹800 | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹800 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹800 | ₹3,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹500 | ₹3,700 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,250 | ₹500 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹500 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹500 | ₹3,300 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹710 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,300 | ₹3,100 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹2,150 | ₹3,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,685 | ₹1,660 | ₹1,685 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,685 | ₹1,685 | ₹1,685 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,605 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹1,680 | ₹2,900 |
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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Bhopal APMC on 16 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.