Turning to the 24 Aug 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹6,300 per quintal in Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,600
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Bellary)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 51.9% above the period average and just 4.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Avallapalli(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.
The ₹750 (13.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,600, with the average around ₹4,147. 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 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
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
Selling Onion well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Onion rate on 24 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.