In the day's wholesale-price digest for 04 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,660 per quintal in Raman APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Raman APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,710
- Lowest Price Today₹4,615
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,660
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 47.8% above the period average — just 1.1% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 04 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Sivagangai (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.
That ₹1,600 (25.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Raman APMC ranged between ₹2,005 and ₹4,710, with the average around ₹3,153. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | ₹4,710 | ₹4,615 | ₹4,660 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,305 | ₹4,110 | ₹4,215 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,440 | ₹4,205 | ₹4,310 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,505 | ₹4,205 | ₹4,355 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,605 | ₹4,405 | ₹4,515 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,620 | ₹4,405 | ₹4,515 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,225 | ₹4,005 | ₹4,115 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,235 | ₹4,005 | ₹4,115 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,015 | ₹2,805 | ₹2,915 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,015 | ₹2,835 | ₹2,945 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,315 | ₹2,515 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,635 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,515 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,815 | ₹2,702 | ₹2,745 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,725 | ₹2,605 | ₹2,655 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,715 | ₹2,305 | ₹2,505 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,615 | ₹2,015 | ₹2,315 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,505 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,225 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,805 | ₹2,705 | ₹2,745 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,805 | ₹2,705 | ₹2,755 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,802 | ₹2,715 | ₹2,760 |
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
Before carting Onion to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Raman APMC on 04 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.