Going by the latest APMC figures for 06 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,650 per quintal in Kishanganj APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,750
- Lowest Price Today₹2,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 46.7% above the period average, and just 3.6% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 06 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Kishanganj APMC ranged between ₹1,325 and ₹2,750, with the average around ₹1,806. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,650 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,650 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,525 |
| 27 Jun | ₹1,550 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 26 Jun | ₹1,525 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 24 Jun | ₹1,475 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,425 |
| 21 Jun | ₹1,550 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,550 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 19 Jun | ₹1,525 | ₹1,425 | ₹1,475 |
| 18 Jun | ₹1,525 | ₹1,325 | ₹1,425 |
| 17 Jun | ₹1,525 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 16 Jun | ₹1,475 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,425 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Onion, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kishanganj APMC reported Onion at this level on 06 Aug 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.