In the day's wholesale-price digest for 07 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,871 per quintal in Shamgarh APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,871
- Lowest Price Today₹604
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,871
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date07 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion is about 0.9% above the period average — just 25.2% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 07 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 10 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 11 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
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.
That ₹3,200 (66.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Shamgarh APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,855. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹1,871 | ₹604 | ₹1,871 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,166 | ₹900 | ₹2,166 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹520 | ₹1,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹811 | ₹1,101 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,055 | ₹200 | ₹1,301 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,735 | ₹501 | ₹1,735 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹640 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,170 | ₹1,040 | ₹1,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,211 | ₹696 | ₹1,511 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,321 | ₹110 | ₹2,321 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,267 | ₹400 | ₹1,212 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,231 | ₹501 | ₹2,100 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,555 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,096 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,276 | ₹500 | ₹2,276 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,172 | ₹100 | ₹2,172 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹900 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,151 | ₹699 | ₹2,050 |
| 04 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹400 | ₹1,600 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Onion, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Shamgarh APMC logged this Onion rate on 07 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.