Looking at how the yards traded on 17 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,900 per quintal in Bhagwanpur Mandi 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
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,900
- Lowest Price Today₹2,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (1st Sort)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Onion is about 9.7% below the period average — just 67.0% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Munnar Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Chala Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
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.
At ₹2,900 (50.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC ranged between ₹1,300 and ₹8,800, with the average around ₹3,213. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 06 Nov | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 04 Nov | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 03 Nov | ₹8,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,600 |
| 02 Nov | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 31 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 |
| 25 Oct | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC logged this Onion rate on 17 Aug 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.