Based on what the markets reported on 10 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Jowai APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Local)
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.
At this level, Onion is about 34.3% above the period average, sitting just 18.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 10 Sep 2026, so you can see where Jowai APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 7 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹4,800 (66.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Jowai APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹4,841. 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 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,650 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,650 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,650 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Jowai APMC on 10 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.