In the day's wholesale-price digest for 06 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,405 per quintal in Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
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₹2,125
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,405
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 10.6% below the period average — just 48.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹2,850 (60.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC ranged between ₹475 and ₹2,750, with the average around ₹1,571. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹2,175 | ₹650 | ₹1,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,125 | ₹600 | ₹1,405 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,455 | ₹900 | ₹1,675 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,405 | ₹650 | ₹1,575 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,550 | ₹475 | ₹1,015 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹575 | ₹1,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,205 | ₹655 | ₹1,455 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,325 | ₹750 | ₹1,605 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,375 | ₹755 | ₹1,650 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,305 | ₹700 | ₹1,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,405 | ₹800 | ₹1,555 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,155 | ₹605 | ₹1,425 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,225 | ₹650 | ₹1,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,155 | ₹700 | ₹1,455 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,355 | ₹850 | ₹1,605 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,475 | ₹1,005 | ₹1,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹655 | ₹1,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,305 | ₹700 | ₹1,575 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,475 | ₹800 | ₹1,700 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,425 | ₹755 | ₹1,605 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC logged this Onion rate on 06 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.