With the 20 Jul 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹2,050 per quintal in Sinner APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 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 3.1% above the period average, and just 38.5% 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 20 Jul 2026, so you can see where Sinner APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹6,800 |
| 2 Munnar Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 8 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Thoubal APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Bishenpur APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Rajapalayam(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.
The ₹2,050 (43.2%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sinner APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹3,333, with the average around ₹1,989. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | ₹2,360 | ₹700 | ₹2,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,275 | ₹700 | ₹2,125 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,386 | ₹700 | ₹2,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,387 | ₹700 | ₹1,381 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹700 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,151 | ₹700 | ₹1,950 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹500 | ₹1,950 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,246 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,950 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,342 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,391 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,411 | ₹500 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹100 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,333 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,426 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,525 | ₹700 | ₹2,350 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,415 | ₹700 | ₹2,300 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹500 | ₹1,900 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,135 | ₹400 | ₹1,850 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Onion today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sinner APMC reported Onion at this level on 20 Jul 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.