Looking at how the yards traded on 05 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,257 per quintal in Mathura APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
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₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,257
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Onion is about 4.9% below the period average — just 43.6% 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 05 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
A spread of ₹3,500 (53.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Mathura APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,373. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,257 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,852 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,514 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,960 | ₹2,960 | ₹2,960 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,921 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,411 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,952 | ₹3,391 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,641 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,997 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,238 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,508 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,785 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,426 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,428 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Mathura APMC on 05 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.