Here's the 16 Jul 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Khagaria APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Khagaria APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,840
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Onion is about 17.1% above the period average, sitting just 49.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 16 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
That ₹2,850 (60.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Khagaria APMC ranged between ₹990 and ₹5,300, with the average around ₹2,305. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,250 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,440 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,360 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,640 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,440 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,350 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,560 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,850 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,560 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,480 | ₹2,160 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,720 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,640 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,530 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,620 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,840 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,640 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Onion today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Khagaria APMC on 16 Jul 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.