Turning to the 15 Aug 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹3,700 per quintal in Kollengode Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Onion yards.
01What Put Kollengode Market APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,900
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Big)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 24.6% below the period average and just 53.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 15 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kollengode Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹8,300 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 Pala Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) 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 ₹3,550 (74.7%) 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 Kollengode Market APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹7,900, with the average around ₹4,910. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,900 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kollengode Market APMC posted this Onion rate on 15 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.