In the latest market update for 01 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Karimpur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,900
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 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.
At this level, Onion is about 5.0% above the period average, sitting just 15.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 01 Aug 2026, so you can see where Karimpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 4 Chala Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 6 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 8 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(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.
That ₹2,850 (60.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Karimpur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,667. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Karimpur APMC on 01 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.