In the mandi rate roundup for 02 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,400 per quintal in Rajpura APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Onion markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Onion arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,550
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 20.4% above the period average, and just 23.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 02 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
At ₹3,500 (53.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Rajpura APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹4,450, with the average around ₹2,823. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Nov | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 04 Nov | ₹3,650 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 03 Nov | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,550 |
| 01 Nov | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,750 |
| 29 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 28 Oct | ₹3,850 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,650 |
| 25 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,250 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,750 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,650 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,450 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,350 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,250 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Rajpura APMC on 02 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.