As fresh arrivals settled on 31 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,900 per quintal in Aligarh APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,900
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 22.7% above the period average and just 9.5% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,100 |
| 2 Kondotty Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Munnar Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Thoubal APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Bishenpur APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Banthara APMC | ₹4,787 |
| 12 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹3,350 (70.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Aligarh APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,100, with the average around ₹1,549. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,987 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,918 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,977 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,978 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,969 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,918 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,964 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,932 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,955 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,964 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,941 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,929 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,944 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,923 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,955 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,175 |
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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 31 Jul 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Aligarh APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.