In the day's wholesale-price digest for 06 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,980 per quintal in Mansa APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,980
- Lowest Price Today₹4,980
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,980
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
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.
At this level, Onion is about 67.3% above the period average, sitting right at 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 06 Sep 2026, so you can see where Mansa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Thanjavur(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.
A spread of ₹350 (5.5%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Mansa APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,980, with the average around ₹2,976. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | ₹4,980 | ₹4,980 | ₹4,980 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,560 | ₹3,560 | ₹3,560 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,890 | ₹1,890 | ₹1,890 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
All told, this is where Onion stood at Mansa APMC on 06 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.