With the 08 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 9.0% above the period average and just 2.4% 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 08 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 8 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 9 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,350 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹2,650 (60.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹4,100, with the average around ₹3,669. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
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
The day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 08 Aug 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Karsiyang(Matigara) 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.