In today's crop-price rundown for 04 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Birbhum APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Onion yards.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 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 17.4% above the period average, and just 5.7% 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 04 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Chala Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 11 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Thirumangalam(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.
At ₹1,600 (26.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Birbhum APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,811. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
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
Selling Onion well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
The takeaway: Birbhum APMC reported Onion at this level on 04 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.