With the 21 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹1,893 per quintal in Mahuva(Station Road) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Mahuva(Station Road) APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Onion arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,435
- Lowest Price Today₹350
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,893
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Onion about 0.3% above the period average, and just 60.4% 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 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
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 ₹2,500 (41.7%) 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 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC ranged between ₹345 and ₹4,775, with the average around ₹1,888. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹2,615 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,933 |
| 04 Nov | ₹4,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 03 Nov | ₹3,930 | ₹1,250 | ₹2,590 |
| 02 Nov | ₹3,355 | ₹690 | ₹2,023 |
| 31 Oct | ₹3,860 | ₹590 | ₹2,225 |
| 30 Oct | ₹2,875 | ₹1,495 | ₹2,185 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,005 | ₹1,175 | ₹2,590 |
| 28 Oct | ₹3,815 | ₹1,305 | ₹2,560 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,770 | ₹775 | ₹2,273 |
| 26 Oct | ₹3,845 | ₹1,560 | ₹2,703 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,785 | ₹950 | ₹2,368 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,105 | ₹1,625 | ₹2,365 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,025 | ₹1,295 | ₹2,160 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,880 | ₹1,055 | ₹1,968 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,275 | ₹1,055 | ₹2,165 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,630 | ₹400 | ₹2,015 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹900 | ₹1,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,140 | ₹1,050 | ₹2,095 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,295 | ₹1,360 | ₹2,328 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,110 | ₹460 | ₹2,285 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Mahuva(Station Road) APMC reported Onion at this level on 21 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.