With the 07 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Sitapur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date07 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.
This puts Onion about 78.3% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 07 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹4,500 (69.2%) 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 Sitapur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹1,570. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 05 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Sitapur APMC on 07 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.