As fresh arrivals settled on 24 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Manawar(F&V) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Manawar(F&V) APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
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 38.9% above the period average, and just 15.8% 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹4,300 (58.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Manawar(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,150 and ₹3,800, with the average around ₹2,304. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,278 |
| 06 Nov | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,170 |
| 05 Nov | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,278 |
| 04 Nov | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,130 |
| 02 Nov | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,170 |
| 31 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,367 |
| 30 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,438 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,438 |
| 25 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,170 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,438 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,100 |
| 21 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,438 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,170 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,170 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,170 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,150 |
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 often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Manawar(F&V) APMC reported Onion at this level on 24 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.