In the day's wholesale-price digest for 15 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,640 per quintal in Khagaria 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,560
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,640
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 15.1% above the period average — just 50.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aroor Market APMC Leader | ₹8,100 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,050 |
| 6 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹4,700 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,400 (72.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Khagaria APMC ranged between ₹990 and ₹5,300, with the average around ₹2,293. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,250 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,440 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,360 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,640 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,440 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,350 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,560 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,850 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,560 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,480 | ₹2,160 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,720 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,640 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,530 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,620 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,840 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,640 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,680 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,740 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,960 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,700 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Khagaria APMC logged this Onion rate on 15 Jul 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.