In the mandi rate roundup for 01 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,150 per quintal in Kalyan APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (1st Sort)
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 70.6% above the period average and just 3.5% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 01 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 Pala Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Munnar Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹3,500 (53.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Kalyan APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹4,300, with the average around ₹2,432. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,150 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,950 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,850 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,150 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 01 Sep 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Kalyan 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.