In the price report dated 26 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Jagadhri APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
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₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 74.1% above the period average, and just 11.1% 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 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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 ₹750 (12.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Jagadhri APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹2,298. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,960 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
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 market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Jagadhri APMC on 26 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.