Turning to the 24 Aug 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹1,100 per quintal in Rawatsar 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₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (1st Sort)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Onion about 34.6% below the period average, and just 59.3% 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 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Rawatsar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 3 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
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.
At ₹750 (13.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Rawatsar APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹1,681. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,100 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹900 | ₹1,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
The takeaway: Rawatsar APMC reported Onion at this level on 24 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.