Looking at how the yards traded on 16 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,101 per quintal in Shajapur APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Onion yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Shajapur APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,101
- Lowest Price Today₹346
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,101
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 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.
At this level, Onion is about 11.2% above the period average, sitting just 60.8% 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 16 Jul 2026, so you can see where Shajapur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
A spread of ₹2,850 (60.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Shajapur APMC ranged between ₹286 and ₹5,358, with the average around ₹1,889. 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 | ₹2,914 | ₹1,651 | ₹2,553 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,550 | ₹300 | ₹2,462 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,828 | ₹2,593 | ₹2,828 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,573 | ₹596 | ₹2,147 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,921 | ₹350 | ₹1,921 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,039 | ₹1,020 | ₹2,039 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,178 | ₹503 | ₹2,178 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,371 | ₹516 | ₹1,872 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,263 | ₹506 | ₹1,012 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹300 | ₹1,847 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,191 | ₹325 | ₹1,798 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,316 | ₹732 | ₹1,665 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,283 | ₹1,312 | ₹2,096 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹298 | ₹1,984 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹432 | ₹1,157 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,261 | ₹388 | ₹2,261 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,225 | ₹1,080 | ₹2,225 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,335 | ₹300 | ₹1,863 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,031 | ₹905 | ₹2,031 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,483 | ₹511 | ₹905 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Shajapur APMC on 16 Jul 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.