Going by the latest APMC figures for 12 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,419 per quintal in APMC Azadpur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put APMC Azadpur APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,419
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 12.5% above the period average, and just 19.4% 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 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Munnar Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 6 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹3,500 (70.0%) 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 APMC Azadpur APMC ranged between ₹750 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,151. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,419 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,419 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,419 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,419 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,419 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,419 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,344 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,344 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,344 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,344 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,344 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹2,438 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹2,438 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹2,438 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹2,438 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹2,438 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹2,438 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹2,438 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹2,438 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹2,438 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: APMC Azadpur APMC reported Onion at this level on 12 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.