Going by the latest APMC figures for 27 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Badnawar APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Onion yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹505
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 25.3% above the period average, and just 59.6% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 27 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thoubal APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹450 (7.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Badnawar APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹3,715, with the average around ₹1,197. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹505 | ₹1,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹530 | ₹1,100 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,565 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,565 |
| 22 Aug | ₹815 | ₹595 | ₹695 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,605 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹575 | ₹1,151 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,715 | ₹700 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹500 | ₹1,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹500 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,125 | ₹500 | ₹1,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,175 | ₹500 | ₹1,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹465 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹605 | ₹675 |
| 04 Aug | ₹710 | ₹550 | ₹710 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹450 | ₹1,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹600 | ₹1,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹825 | ₹1,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹700 | ₹621 | ₹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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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 Badnawar APMC on 27 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.