Going by the latest APMC figures for 31 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,133 per quintal in Kaithal APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Onion markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,133
- Lowest Price Today₹2,133
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,133
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 2.9% below the period average, and just 16.9% 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 31 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kondotty Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Munnar Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Thoubal APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Bishenpur APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Banthara APMC | ₹4,787 |
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.
The ₹3,213 (67.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Onion prices at Kaithal APMC ranged between ₹1,466 and ₹2,566, with the average around ₹2,196. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹2,133 | ₹2,133 | ₹2,133 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,566 | ₹2,566 | ₹2,566 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,033 | ₹2,033 | ₹2,033 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,033 | ₹2,033 | ₹2,033 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,266 | ₹2,266 | ₹2,266 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,350 | ₹1,466 | ₹1,936 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Kaithal APMC on 31 Jul 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.