With the 23 Jul 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹2,618 per quintal in Bhadara APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,618
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (1st Sort)
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 3.5% above the period average, and just 12.7% 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 23 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Angul APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 8 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 10 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Thoubal APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
At ₹2,850 (60.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Bhadara APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,529. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,783 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,683 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,675 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,567 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,686 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,771 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,618 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,540 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,671 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,680 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,536 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,540 |
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 headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Bhadara APMC on 23 Jul 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.