In the day's wholesale-price digest for 28 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹700 per quintal in Sarangpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Sarangpur 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₹700
- Lowest Price Today₹355
- Average (Modal) Price₹700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Onion is about 2.9% above the period average — just 65.0% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 28 Jul 2026, so you can see where Sarangpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pala Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Munnar Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 5 Chala Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 6 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Thoubal APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Bishenpur APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Kakching Market APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,850 (81.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sarangpur APMC ranged between ₹246 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹680. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹700 | ₹300 | ₹500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹610 | ₹300 | ₹610 |
| 02 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹700 | ₹355 | ₹700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹600 | ₹348 | ₹600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹600 | ₹300 | ₹600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹500 | ₹400 | ₹500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹455 | ₹455 | ₹455 |
| 15 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 11 Jul | ₹600 | ₹364 | ₹600 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹305 | ₹600 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹342 | ₹800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹340 | ₹800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹900 | ₹280 | ₹900 |
| 06 Jul | ₹900 | ₹300 | ₹900 |
| 05 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹300 | ₹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
Before carting Onion to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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 short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Sarangpur APMC on 28 Jul 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.