In the latest market update for 08 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Gudimalkapur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
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 57.2% above the period average — just 45.5% 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 08 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Halahali APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹4,250 (63.0%) 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 Gudimalkapur APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹1,909. 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 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,200 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Onion, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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 short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Gudimalkapur APMC on 08 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.