thehindu.com · DistrictNews · 2026-09-02
On September 1, the all-India average price for a kilogram of onions was ₹49.59
On September 1, the all-India average price for a kilogram of onions was ₹49.59, registering over 74% increase from � 28.48 on the same day in 2025. Industry sources claim that the quality of onions, particularly after the delay in rains and the subsequent delay in harvest in Maharashtra, was not up to the standard. Explore the factors behind the recent surge in onion prices, revealing market dynamics, government responses, and the impact on consumers.
Why it matters. Why it matters: On September 1, the all-India average price for a kilogram of onions was ₹49.59, registering over 74% increase from � 28.48 on the same day in 2025.
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