Here's the 24 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion was quoted at ₹1,407 per quintal in Rayya APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,407
- Lowest Price Today₹1,407
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,407
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion is about 33.1% below the period average — just 68.2% 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 24 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,600 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 3 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 8 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
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.
The ₹4,300 (58.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Rayya APMC ranged between ₹1,135 and ₹4,428, with the average around ₹2,103. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹4,070 | ₹4,070 | ₹4,070 |
| 09 Nov | ₹4,060 | ₹4,060 | ₹4,060 |
| 07 Nov | ₹4,081 | ₹4,081 | ₹4,081 |
| 06 Nov | ₹4,080 | ₹4,080 | ₹4,080 |
| 05 Nov | ₹4,080 | ₹4,080 | ₹4,080 |
| 04 Nov | ₹4,050 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,050 |
| 03 Nov | ₹4,090 | ₹4,090 | ₹4,090 |
| 02 Nov | ₹4,085 | ₹4,085 | ₹4,085 |
| 30 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,101 | ₹4,101 | ₹4,101 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,102 | ₹4,102 | ₹4,102 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,107 | ₹4,107 | ₹4,107 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,085 | ₹4,085 | ₹4,085 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,080 | ₹4,080 | ₹4,080 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,015 | ₹4,015 | ₹4,015 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Rayya APMC on 24 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.