There was a downward move in Onion today — the average price at Gujarat (state average) was ₹2,104 per quintal. To gauge the market mood, see the price chart below.
Gujarat (state average) Auction Report — July 31, 2026
- Highest Price Today₹2,695 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹1,358 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,104 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateGujarat
In mandi terms, as long as the average (₹2,104) is steady, trade is considered reliable. Between today's high and low (₹2,695), the average emerged as a stable centre.
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.
Onion — Comparison Across the State's Major Mandis
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Navsari APMC | ₹2,700 |
| Bilimora APMC | ₹2,500 |
| Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| Padra APMC | ₹2,500 |
| Ahmedabad(Chimanbhai Patal Market Vasana) APMC | ₹2,350 |
| Surat APMC | ₹2,025 |
| Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| Mehsana(Mehsana Veg) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| Kapadvanj APMC | ₹2,000 |
| Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹1,905 |
Across these markets, Onion is dearest at Navsari APMC (₹2,700) and cheapest at Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC (₹1,905) — a spread of ₹795/quintal (42%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Onion Past Trend — Price Record
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | ₹2,695 | ₹1,358 | ₹2,104 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | ₹2,639 | ₹1,505 | ₹2,119 |
| 29 Jul 2026 | ₹2,702 | ₹1,344 | ₹2,128 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | ₹2,662 | ₹1,412 | ₹2,049 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | ₹2,613 | ₹1,342 | ₹2,047 |
| 26 Jul 2026 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 25 Jul 2026 | ₹2,639 | ₹1,176 | ₹2,002 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | ₹2,565 | ₹1,471 | ₹2,040 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | ₹2,582 | ₹1,514 | ₹2,093 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | ₹2,623 | ₹1,394 | ₹2,061 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | ₹2,618 | ₹1,463 | ₹2,088 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | ₹2,676 | ₹1,360 | ₹2,094 |
| 19 Jul 2026 | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Jul 2026 | ₹2,700 | ₹1,486 | ₹2,137 |
| 17 Jul 2026 | ₹2,665 | ₹1,456 | ₹2,099 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | ₹2,722 | ₹1,656 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | ₹2,644 | ₹1,418 | ₹2,106 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | ₹2,633 | ₹1,529 | ₹2,117 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | ₹2,584 | ₹1,423 | ₹2,048 |
| 11 Jul 2026 | ₹2,646 | ₹1,441 | ₹2,132 |
Smart Selling — A Farmer's Guide
₹2,695 gives you room to decide carefully. If it comfortably beats your cost, selling the crop in 2-3 lots is sound — it protects you from a sudden dip.
Market View for Traders
Commercially, today's Onion tone (a downward) suggests moving ahead carefully. Before buying large lots, factor in transport cost and storage — that's the real balance for margins.