With the 01 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Kalapipal APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Onion yards.
01What Put Kalapipal APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,306
- Lowest Price Today₹100
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
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.
This puts Onion about 24.5% above the period average, and just 73.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 01 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 3 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 10 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
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.
The ₹3,000 (66.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Kalapipal APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹3,801, with the average around ₹803. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹2,306 | ₹100 | ₹1,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,370 | ₹250 | ₹1,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹865 | ₹865 | ₹865 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,451 | ₹500 | ₹1,401 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,401 | ₹500 | ₹1,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,275 | ₹200 | ₹500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹400 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,445 | ₹300 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,401 | ₹400 | ₹600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,362 | ₹300 | ₹700 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,390 | ₹200 | ₹600 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,306 | ₹300 | ₹700 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,458 | ₹300 | ₹700 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,352 | ₹425 | ₹500 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,501 | ₹200 | ₹700 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,280 | ₹400 | ₹800 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,801 | ₹100 | ₹700 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,460 | ₹400 | ₹700 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,390 | ₹300 | ₹1,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,411 | ₹600 | ₹1,200 |
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
Before carting Onion to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kalapipal APMC reported Onion at this level on 01 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.