Looking at how the yards traded on 29 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,475 per quintal in Ahilyanagar APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Ahilyanagar APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,250
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,475
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Onion is about 31.5% above the period average, sitting just 45.0% 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 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 3 Pala Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹3,500 (53.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Ahilyanagar APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹1,882. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹4,250 | ₹700 | ₹2,475 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹700 | ₹2,450 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹700 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹700 | ₹2,150 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹700 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹400 | ₹1,650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹400 | ₹1,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹400 | ₹1,550 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹400 | ₹1,600 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹400 | ₹1,600 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹500 | ₹1,700 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹300 | ₹1,450 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹300 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹300 | ₹1,250 |
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 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 Ahilyanagar APMC on 29 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.