In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Bolpur APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,010
- Lowest Price Today₹4,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 34.3% above the period average, and just 5.7% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 21 Sep 2026, so you can see where Bolpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Pala Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
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 ₹3,750 (51.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Bolpur APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹5,300, with the average around ₹3,724. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 09 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 06 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 05 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,970 |
| 04 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,970 |
| 03 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 02 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 30 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 29 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,970 |
| 28 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,970 |
| 27 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 26 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,970 |
| 24 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 23 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,970 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,950 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,970 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,970 |
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
For Onion, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Bolpur APMC on 21 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.