With the 05 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Sailana APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
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₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 94.2% above the period average, and just 4.8% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 05 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
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 ₹3,600 (56.3%), 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 Sailana APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹4,203, with the average around ₹2,060. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,203 | ₹501 | ₹3,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,190 | ₹200 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,901 | ₹800 | ₹3,450 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,799 | ₹801 | ₹3,400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,705 | ₹300 | ₹1,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,591 | ₹100 | ₹2,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,461 | ₹2,461 | ₹2,461 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,680 | ₹300 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,651 | ₹250 | ₹2,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,652 | ₹200 | ₹2,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,980 | ₹211 | ₹3,951 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,270 | ₹200 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹100 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,710 | ₹310 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹100 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,351 | ₹400 | ₹1,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹150 | ₹1,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹200 | ₹1,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,403 | ₹390 | ₹1,800 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Sailana APMC on 05 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.