In today's crop-price rundown for 04 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,750 per quintal in Panipat APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 28.9% above the period average, and just 30.0% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 04 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 9 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,800 (31.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Panipat APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,358. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹800 | ₹1,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹700 | ₹1,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹600 | ₹1,200 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹600 | ₹1,200 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Panipat APMC reported Onion at this level on 04 Aug 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.