Going by the latest APMC figures for 06 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,250 per quintal in AGRICULTURE PRODUCE MARKET COMITEE CHANDWAD APMC. This is one of several Onion rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,835
- Lowest Price Today₹750
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 13.4% below the period average, and just 55.9% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 06 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
That ₹2,850 (60.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at AGRICULTURE PRODUCE MARKET COMITEE CHANDWAD APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹5,105, with the average around ₹2,597. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹1,255 | ₹4,350 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,105 | ₹2,050 | ₹4,410 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,665 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,050 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,540 | ₹1,210 | ₹3,780 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,540 | ₹1,275 | ₹3,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,555 | ₹1,390 | ₹3,980 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,886 | ₹1,400 | ₹4,280 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,160 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,480 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,120 | ₹1,025 | ₹3,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,140 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,570 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,145 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,560 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,775 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,320 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,299 | ₹300 | ₹2,780 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,280 | ₹1,585 | ₹2,850 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹750 | ₹2,580 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,855 | ₹700 | ₹2,280 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹860 | ₹2,170 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,785 | ₹300 | ₹2,180 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,835 | ₹750 | ₹2,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,835 | ₹600 | ₹2,210 |
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
Selling Onion well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in AGRICULTURE PRODUCE MARKET COMITEE CHANDWAD APMC on 06 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.