Checking the day's mandi numbers for 27 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,151 per quintal in Indore APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Indore APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,635
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,151
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Onion is about 33.3% above the period average, sitting just 75.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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 Nedumkandam Market APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹1,200 (19.0%) 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 Indore APMC ranged between ₹392 and ₹12,935, with the average around ₹2,364. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹3,565 | ₹1,914 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,635 | ₹400 | ₹3,151 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,187 | ₹401 | ₹3,529 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,122 | ₹418 | ₹3,850 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,836 | ₹1,068 | ₹3,487 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,570 | ₹1,368 | ₹2,758 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,607 | ₹925 | ₹2,985 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,822 | ₹401 | ₹3,822 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,962 | ₹1,479 | ₹3,962 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,267 | ₹392 | ₹3,004 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,928 | ₹396 | ₹2,443 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,877 | ₹396 | ₹2,247 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,695 | ₹600 | ₹2,444 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,506 | ₹411 | ₹2,356 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹759 | ₹2,439 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,384 | ₹1,054 | ₹2,033 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,488 | ₹397 | ₹2,473 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,413 | ₹672 | ₹1,914 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,431 | ₹805 | ₹2,189 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,388 | ₹1,196 | ₹2,388 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Indore APMC on 27 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.