In the day's wholesale-price digest for 23 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Sitmau APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Onion markets.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 49.7% above the period average — just 1.1% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 23 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Angul APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 8 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 10 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Thoubal APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹2,850 (60.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Sitmau APMC ranged between ₹310 and ₹2,630, with the average around ₹1,737. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹1,930 | ₹1,930 | ₹1,930 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,160 | ₹840 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,670 | ₹1,670 | ₹1,670 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹600 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,660 | ₹1,060 | ₹1,450 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,560 | ₹1,130 | ₹1,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,420 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,420 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,330 | ₹600 | ₹1,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,630 | ₹800 | ₹1,410 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,810 | ₹550 | ₹1,610 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,410 | ₹310 | ₹2,410 |
| 01 Jul | ₹1,940 | ₹660 | ₹1,940 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,510 | ₹500 | ₹1,410 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹780 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,690 | ₹470 | ₹1,690 |
| 19 Jun | ₹1,030 | ₹810 | ₹1,030 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sitmau APMC logged this Onion rate on 23 Jul 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.