Across the reporting yards on 01 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Sahnewal APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 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 22.4% above the period average, and right at 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 01 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sahnewal APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,250 |
| 2 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 12 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹1,000 (23.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sahnewal APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,615. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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: Sahnewal APMC reported Onion at this level on 01 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.