From today's trading desk on 24 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,042 per quintal in Ghaziabad APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,080
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,042
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Onion is about 44.7% above the period average, sitting just 5.1% 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 24 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,600 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 3 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 8 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹4,300 (58.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹4,257, with the average around ₹2,793. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹4,080 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,042 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,080 | ₹4,020 | ₹4,057 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,070 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,047 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,060 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,032 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,257 | ₹4,257 | ₹4,257 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,060 | ₹4,040 | ₹4,050 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,060 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,042 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,109 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,035 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,050 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,028 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,060 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,025 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,050 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,023 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,040 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,021 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,050 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,018 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,020 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,011 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,806 | ₹3,520 | ₹3,547 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,550 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,514 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
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
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 Ghaziabad APMC on 24 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.