In the mandi rate roundup for 11 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,400 per quintal in Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Onion yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 13.0% above the period average and just 2.9% 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 11 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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 ₹3,850 (81.1%), 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 Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹3,009. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Onion today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC posted this Onion rate on 11 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.