Based on what the markets reported on 08 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,109 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,109
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 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.
At this level, Onion is about 147.0% above the period average, sitting just 24.2% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 08 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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.
At ₹4,250 (63.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹4,100, with the average around ₹1,259. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,038 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,109 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,077 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,021 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,047 | ₹900 | ₹1,014 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹900 | ₹1,246 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹900 | ₹1,119 |
| 23 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹900 | ₹933 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,201 | ₹900 | ₹933 |
| 20 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
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
The day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Prayagraj APMC on 08 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.