In the price report dated 25 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Vikasnagar APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
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₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹900
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 110.1% above the period average, and right at 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 25 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
That ₹3,000 (50.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Vikasnagar APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,190. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹900 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹900 | ₹1,200 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹900 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 03 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Jun | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 19 Jun | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 16 Jun | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
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
For Onion, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Vikasnagar APMC reported Onion at this level on 25 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.