In the price report dated 08 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,850 per quintal in Kishanganj APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,950
- Lowest Price Today₹2,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
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 51.6% above the period average, and just 3.4% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 9 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 10 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
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 ₹3,000 (66.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Kishanganj APMC ranged between ₹1,325 and ₹2,950, with the average around ₹1,880. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹2,950 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,850 |
| 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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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: Kishanganj APMC reported Onion at this level on 08 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.