With the 24 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Naraingarh APMC. See where this sits in the day's Onion range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 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.
This puts Onion about 80.9% above the period average, and just 22.2% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Naraingarh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 6 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,200 (50.8%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Naraingarh APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹1,935. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,550 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,850 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,900 |
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
For Onion, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Naraingarh APMC on 24 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.