Based on what the markets reported on 08 Nov 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,850 per quintal in Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Nov 2026
- CommodityOnion (Bellary)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Onion is about 11.1% above the period average, sitting just 11.8% short of 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Nov 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹11,700 |
| 2 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹11,600 |
| 3 Anchal Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 6 Jampuijala APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
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 ₹4,700 (67.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹4,367. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 08 Nov | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,850 |
| 07 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 06 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 05 Nov | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Nov | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 03 Nov | ₹5,200 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,050 |
| 02 Nov | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 01 Nov | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 30 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 29 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 28 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 27 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 26 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 25 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 23 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,150 |
| 21 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 08 Nov 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.