Based on what the markets reported on 08 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,401 per quintal in A lot APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Onion markets.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,401
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,401
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion is about 71.7% above the period average — just 10.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 4 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Gobichettipalayam(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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at A lot APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹3,800, with the average around ₹1,981. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹3,401 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,401 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹1,811 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,580 | ₹800 | ₹3,580 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,242 | ₹411 | ₹3,242 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,452 | ₹501 | ₹3,452 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,052 | ₹301 | ₹2,001 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹200 | ₹1,900 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹610 | ₹2,510 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,141 | ₹551 | ₹3,141 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,334 | ₹500 | ₹3,334 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹631 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,710 | ₹100 | ₹1,710 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,640 | ₹1,021 | ₹1,640 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹400 | ₹1,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹311 | ₹1,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,540 | ₹300 | ₹1,540 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹250 | ₹1,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,199 | ₹400 | ₹2,199 |
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
Selling Onion well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in A lot APMC on 08 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.