From today's trading desk on 13 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in Badnawar APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion-Organic)
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 13.6% above the period average, sitting just 50.0% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 13 Aug 2026, so you can see where Badnawar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 8 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 11 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,150 |
| 12 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
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.
At ₹3,700 (75.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Badnawar APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹1,144. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹500 | ₹1,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹500 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,125 | ₹500 | ₹1,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,175 | ₹500 | ₹1,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹465 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹605 | ₹675 |
| 04 Aug | ₹710 | ₹550 | ₹710 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹450 | ₹1,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹600 | ₹1,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹825 | ₹1,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹700 | ₹621 | ₹700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,351 | ₹500 | ₹1,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,251 | ₹510 | ₹1,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹750 | ₹605 | ₹750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,251 | ₹551 | ₹700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Badnawar APMC on 13 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.