Farmers, take note — on July 31, 2026, Onion at Bihar (state average) touched an average of ₹2,675 per quintal. Before selling, do check today's high of ₹2,765.
Onion Price at Bihar (state average) — Today's Analysis
- Highest Price Today₹2,765 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹2,595 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,675 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateBihar
In a mandi, 'modal' means the price where the most trade happened. An average of ₹2,675 sitting near a high of ₹2,765 shows healthy demand and active bidding.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
Most of India is in the monsoon season right now. Heavy rain can disrupt transport and reduce mandi arrivals, which may push some commodity prices higher. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Where Is Onion Getting a Better Price?
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Jahajharpur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| Triveniganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| Madhubani APMC | ₹2,900 |
| Maharjganj APMC | ₹2,800 |
| Madhuban APMC | ₹2,700 |
| Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | ₹2,550 |
| Balliah APMC | ₹2,500 |
| Raxaul APMC | ₹2,500 |
| Chakia APMC | ₹2,400 |
| Birpur APMC | ₹2,200 |
Across these markets, Onion is dearest at Jahajharpur APMC (₹3,200) and cheapest at Birpur APMC (₹2,200) — a spread of ₹1,000/quintal (45%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Recent Price Movement
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | ₹2,765 | ₹2,595 | ₹2,675 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | ₹2,576 | ₹2,396 | ₹2,483 |
| 29 Jul 2026 | ₹2,728 | ₹2,488 | ₹2,595 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | ₹2,696 | ₹2,483 | ₹2,590 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | ₹2,726 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,620 |
| 26 Jul 2026 | ₹2,825 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,677 |
| 25 Jul 2026 | ₹2,744 | ₹2,555 | ₹2,641 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | ₹2,714 | ₹2,509 | ₹2,601 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | ₹2,774 | ₹2,574 | ₹2,693 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | ₹2,655 | ₹2,491 | ₹2,573 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | ₹3,114 | ₹2,889 | ₹3,014 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | ₹2,557 | ₹2,414 | ₹2,486 |
| 19 Jul 2026 | ₹2,767 | ₹2,583 | ₹2,667 |
| 18 Jul 2026 | ₹2,831 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,712 |
| 17 Jul 2026 | ₹2,712 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,625 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | ₹2,838 | ₹2,644 | ₹2,744 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | ₹2,769 | ₹2,601 | ₹2,674 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | ₹2,664 | ₹2,422 | ₹2,533 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | ₹2,771 | ₹2,586 | ₹2,671 |
| 12 Jul 2026 | ₹2,767 | ₹2,533 | ₹2,633 |
For Farmers — When and How Much to Sell?
If you can hold your crop and today's ₹2,675 doesn't satisfy you, don't rush — over the last 30 days the price dipped to ₹2,165 and also climbed to ₹3,114. Patient, staggered selling tends to work better.
Wholesale Perspective — Buying Advice
Wholesale buyers can read today's market as well-supported. The link between the high and the average (₹2,675) shows sustained demand. In coming days, transport and storage will shape prices.