In the price report dated 25 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,050 per quintal in Jamnagar APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Jamnagar APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,900
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Onion about 30.4% above the period average, and just 47.4% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 25 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 12 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
At ₹3,300 (55.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Jamnagar APMC ranged between ₹250 and ₹3,900, with the average around ₹1,572. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹500 | ₹2,050 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,775 | ₹800 | ₹1,975 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,375 | ₹800 | ₹1,925 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹750 | ₹1,975 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,375 | ₹750 | ₹1,965 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹750 | ₹1,875 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹250 | ₹1,665 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹750 | ₹1,675 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹250 | ₹1,445 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹550 | ₹1,560 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,375 | ₹375 | ₹1,465 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,375 | ₹600 | ₹1,525 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹500 | ₹1,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹750 | ₹1,350 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹750 | ₹1,575 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹750 | ₹1,925 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹750 | ₹1,525 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,150 | ₹750 | ₹1,725 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹625 | ₹1,550 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹750 | ₹1,825 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Onion today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Jamnagar APMC on 25 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.