With the 26 Jul 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹1,450 per quintal in Jahangirabad APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Jahangirabad APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,450
- Lowest Price Today₹1,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
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 8.1% below the period average, and just 27.5% 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 26 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jampuijala APMC Leader | ₹4,900 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 9 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 10 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹500 (11.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Jahangirabad APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,578. 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 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,625 | ₹1,625 | ₹1,625 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,525 | ₹1,525 | ₹1,525 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,570 | ₹1,570 | ₹1,570 |
| 05 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
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Jahangirabad APMC on 26 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.