In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Sendhwa(F&V) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Sendhwa(F&V) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,100
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
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 6.7% above the period average, and just 28.6% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sendhwa(F&V) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 8 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹3,200 (59.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sendhwa(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹1,400, with the average around ₹937. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹900 | ₹1,100 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹900 | ₹1,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹900 | ₹1,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹900 | ₹1,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹700 | ₹900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹700 | ₹900 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹700 | ₹900 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
The takeaway: Sendhwa(F&V) APMC reported Onion at this level on 19 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.