As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Bankura Sadar 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
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 59.6% above the period average, and just 4.8% short of 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 16 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Angamaly Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Sailana(F&V) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,400 (33.3%) 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 Bankura Sadar APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹5,250, with the average around ₹3,132. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,850 | ₹5,050 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,250 | ₹4,850 | ₹5,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,250 | ₹4,850 | ₹5,150 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,250 | ₹4,850 | ₹5,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,250 | ₹4,850 | ₹5,050 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,850 | ₹5,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,850 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,150 | ₹4,750 | ₹4,900 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,050 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,150 | ₹3,750 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,250 | ₹3,850 | ₹4,050 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,050 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,750 |
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 headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Bankura Sadar APMC reported Onion at this level on 16 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.