Pulling together the 31 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Onion was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Sadhaura APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Onion yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,900
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 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 25.9% above the period average — just 6.9% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sadhaura APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,400 (51.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sadhaura APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,900, with the average around ₹2,145. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
To wrap up, Sadhaura APMC logged this Onion rate on 31 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.