Looking at how the yards traded on 24 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,055 per quintal in Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01What Put Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) 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₹3,855
- Lowest Price Today₹1,755
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,055
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 73.4% above the period average, sitting just 23.1% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 6 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹3,200 (50.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC ranged between ₹475 and ₹3,975, with the average around ₹1,762. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹3,975 | ₹2,005 | ₹3,305 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,855 | ₹1,755 | ₹3,055 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,825 | ₹1,750 | ₹3,055 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,755 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,050 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,825 | ₹1,825 | ₹3,255 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,755 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,705 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,025 | ₹1,305 | ₹2,475 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,105 | ₹1,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,955 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,125 | ₹750 | ₹1,405 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,175 | ₹650 | ₹1,405 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,155 | ₹800 | ₹1,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,325 | ₹875 | ₹1,455 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,225 | ₹625 | ₹1,525 |
| 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 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC on 24 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.