Based on what the markets reported on 09 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Sargipali APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Sargipali APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Onion is about 19.3% above the period average, sitting just 13.3% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 09 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹7,800 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 3 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 4 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 11 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹3,300 (73.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sargipali APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,179. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
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
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
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Sargipali APMC on 09 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.