Based on what the markets reported on 03 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,900 per quintal in Dasda APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Dasda APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,900
- Lowest Price Today₹2,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
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.
Right now Onion is about 1.1% below the period average — just 9.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 03 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 12 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,300 |
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 ₹3,300 (76.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Dasda APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,933. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,850 |
| 12 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 11 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 07 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Dasda APMC on 03 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.