Going by the latest APMC figures for 04 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Arasikere APMC. See where this sits in the day's Onion range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Arasikere 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₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 41.8% below the period average and just 85.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Chala Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 11 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹1,600 (26.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Onion prices at Arasikere APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹1,717. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,801 | ₹1,801 | ₹1,801 |
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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 04 Aug 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Arasikere APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.