Reading today's price tape for 04 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Ratlam APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Ratlam APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,636
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Onion is about 21.8% above the period average, sitting just 36.3% 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 04 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 Chala Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 10 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹1,700 (29.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Ratlam APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹3,612, with the average around ₹1,888. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹2,636 | ₹500 | ₹2,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹300 | ₹2,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,866 | ₹1,866 | ₹1,866 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,551 | ₹400 | ₹1,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,541 | ₹400 | ₹1,801 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹365 | ₹1,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,611 | ₹500 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹410 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,611 | ₹402 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹502 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,491 | ₹400 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,561 | ₹400 | ₹1,700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,601 | ₹350 | ₹1,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,512 | ₹651 | ₹1,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,731 | ₹1,731 | ₹1,731 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,751 | ₹460 | ₹1,700 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,810 | ₹340 | ₹1,900 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,481 | ₹200 | ₹1,900 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹420 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,612 | ₹300 | ₹1,600 |
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
The headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Ratlam APMC on 04 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.