In the price report dated 29 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Ropar APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Onion markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 41.8% above the period average, and just 9.5% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 3 Pala Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹3,500 (53.8%) 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 Ropar APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹2,679. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Ropar APMC on 29 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.