Going by the latest APMC figures for 09 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Raipur Rai APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Jul 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.
This puts Onion about 27.1% above the period average, and just 4.0% 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 09 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹7,900 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 8 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 9 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,050 |
| 11 Kakching Market APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Thoubal APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
A spread of ₹3,150 (66.3%) 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 Raipur Rai APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,888. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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 often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Raipur Rai APMC reported Onion at this level on 09 Jul 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.