Pulling together the 01 Sep 2026 mandi readings, Onion was quoted at ₹3,700 per quintal in Pratapgarh APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,501
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion is about 80.0% above the period average — just 18.9% 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 01 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Pala Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 3 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Munnar Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(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.
That ₹3,500 (53.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Pratapgarh APMC ranged between ₹450 and ₹4,560, with the average around ₹2,056. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹4,501 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹3,450 |
| 30 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,549 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹2,240 | ₹3,350 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,360 | ₹1,610 | ₹3,800 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,560 | ₹1,620 | ₹2,850 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,663 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,675 | ₹1,160 | ₹2,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,850 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,021 | ₹1,450 | ₹3,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,010 | ₹1,610 | ₹3,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,420 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹1,401 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,030 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹820 | ₹1,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹900 | ₹2,080 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹900 | ₹2,280 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,445 | ₹700 | ₹1,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,376 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,730 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Pratapgarh APMC on 01 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.