Here's the 24 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion was quoted at ₹2,543 per quintal in Manawar(F&V) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Manawar(F&V) APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,543
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Onion is about 52.3% above the period average, sitting just 15.2% 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹3,200 (50.8%), 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 Manawar(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,150 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,670. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,543 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,225 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,225 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,045 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,867 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,625 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,710 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,763 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,625 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,763 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,625 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,710 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,571 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,675 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,763 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,675 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,790 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Manawar(F&V) APMC on 24 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.