Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,055 per quintal in Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Onion markets.
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₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹605
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,055
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 34.6% above the period average and just 36.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) 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 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Agar(F&V) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
The ₹3,100 (56.4%) 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 ₹3,255, with the average around ₹1,527. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹605 | ₹2,055 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,255 | ₹605 | ₹2,555 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,455 | ₹505 | ₹1,855 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,130 | ₹505 | ₹1,755 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,205 | ₹505 | ₹1,755 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,155 | ₹505 | ₹1,705 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,905 | ₹400 | ₹1,505 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,255 | ₹505 | ₹1,905 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,405 | ₹505 | ₹1,855 |
| 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 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.