Turning to the 20 Aug 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹2,250 per quintal in Etawah APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
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 23.4% above the period average and just 2.2% 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 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Etawah APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
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 ₹3,600 (60.0%) 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 Etawah APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹1,823. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,220 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,225 | ₹2,234 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,201 | ₹2,201 | ₹2,201 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,205 | ₹2,203 | ₹2,204 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,215 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,207 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,204 | ₹2,206 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,225 | ₹2,225 | ₹2,225 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,231 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,207 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,210 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,210 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,204 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,203 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
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
Before carting Onion to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Etawah 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.