In today's crop-price rundown for 06 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,838 per quintal in Ichhawar APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Onion arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,838
- Lowest Price Today₹1,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,838
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 19.6% below the period average and just 53.2% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 06 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,700 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 5 Mannar Market APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 6 Kakching Market APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Piravam Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 11 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹4,250 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,450 (81.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Ichhawar APMC ranged between ₹805 and ₹3,930, with the average around ₹2,287. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | ₹3,370 | ₹3,060 | ₹3,370 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,844 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,844 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,930 | ₹1,470 | ₹3,930 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹2,305 | ₹3,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,860 | ₹2,860 | ₹2,860 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,440 | ₹1,819 | ₹2,440 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,610 | ₹1,310 | ₹1,610 |
| 08 Jul | ₹805 | ₹805 | ₹805 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,838 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,838 |
| 04 Jul | ₹1,290 | ₹1,290 | ₹1,290 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,040 | ₹1,040 | ₹1,040 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,400 | ₹810 | ₹1,400 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ichhawar APMC posted this Onion rate on 06 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.