Checking the day's mandi numbers for 05 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,855 per quintal in Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,480
- Lowest Price Today₹505
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,855
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
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.
Right now Onion is about 28.5% above the period average — just 28.8% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 05 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹2,100 (38.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC ranged between ₹250 and ₹2,605, with the average around ₹1,444. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹2,255 | ₹530 | ₹1,855 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹505 | ₹1,855 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,405 | ₹505 | ₹1,905 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,130 | ₹505 | ₹1,755 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,230 | ₹505 | ₹1,905 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,280 | ₹505 | ₹1,905 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,605 | ₹250 | ₹1,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,330 | ₹505 | ₹1,855 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,105 | ₹505 | ₹1,805 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,230 | ₹555 | ₹1,905 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,755 | ₹505 | ₹1,350 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,430 | ₹500 | ₹1,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹505 | ₹1,850 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹505 | ₹1,805 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,155 | ₹505 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,255 | ₹505 | ₹1,905 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,255 | ₹705 | ₹1,605 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,505 | ₹705 | ₹1,805 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,105 | ₹705 | ₹1,755 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,230 | ₹605 | ₹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
Selling Onion well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC logged this Onion rate on 05 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.