Turning to the 13 Aug 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Dharashiv APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 30.2% above the period average, and just 24.2% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 13 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dharashiv APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 8 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 11 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,150 |
| 12 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,700 (75.5%) 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 Dharashiv APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹1,920. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,350 | ₹2,075 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹900 | ₹2,050 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹800 | ₹1,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,950 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,550 | ₹2,025 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,900 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,750 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,150 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,500 |
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 day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Dharashiv APMC reported Onion at this level on 13 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.