Based on what the markets reported on 10 Aug 2026, Koduvayoor Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Onion, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,200 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Onion board.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,400
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Small)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion is about 50.9% above the period average — just 2.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 10 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Pala Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
At ₹3,450 (72.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Koduvayoor Market APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹5,435. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,600 |
| 05 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,100 |
| 03 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,100 |
| 25 Jun | ₹3,300 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,100 |
| 20 Jun | ₹3,100 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,900 |
| 18 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Jun | ₹6,700 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
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
The day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion found its strongest bid at Koduvayoor Market APMC on 10 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.