With the 23 Jul 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹2,900 per quintal in Gandhimaidan SMY, Hojai APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 3.9% below the period average, and just 19.4% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 23 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Angul APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 8 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 10 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Thoubal APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹2,850 (60.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Gandhimaidan SMY, Hojai APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹3,019. 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 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,550 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,850 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,850 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,850 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,850 |
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
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
The takeaway: Gandhimaidan SMY, Hojai APMC reported Onion at this level on 23 Jul 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.