With the 08 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹4,875 per quintal in Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,080
- Lowest Price Today₹4,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,875
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 29.3% above the period average, and just 9.7% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹4,250 (63.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) APMC ranged between ₹1,650 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹3,770. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,325 | ₹4,650 |
| 05 Nov | ₹5,320 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 02 Nov | ₹5,050 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,750 |
| 30 Oct | ₹5,100 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,850 |
| 29 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,550 | ₹4,800 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,940 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,700 |
| 24 Oct | ₹5,100 | ₹4,550 | ₹4,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,400 | ₹4,750 | ₹5,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,150 | ₹4,650 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹3,850 | ₹4,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,150 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,350 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,350 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,320 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,850 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,375 | ₹4,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,450 | ₹4,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,080 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,875 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,250 | ₹4,625 | ₹5,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) APMC on 08 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.