In today's crop-price rundown for 03 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in A lot APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Onion today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,151
- Lowest Price Today₹360
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
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.
This puts Onion about 53.4% below the period average, and just 73.7% 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 03 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Pala Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 3 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 5 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Kakching Market APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 11 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹4,250 (100.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at A lot APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹3,800, with the average around ₹2,146. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹2,801 | ₹571 | ₹2,801 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,912 | ₹1,150 | ₹2,912 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,291 | ₹901 | ₹3,291 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,180 | ₹700 | ₹3,180 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,556 | ₹900 | ₹3,556 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,390 | ₹400 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,556 | ₹552 | ₹3,556 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,381 | ₹171 | ₹3,381 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,401 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,401 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹1,811 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,580 | ₹800 | ₹3,580 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,242 | ₹411 | ₹3,242 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,452 | ₹501 | ₹3,452 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,052 | ₹301 | ₹2,001 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹200 | ₹1,900 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹610 | ₹2,510 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,141 | ₹551 | ₹3,141 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,334 | ₹500 | ₹3,334 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹631 | ₹2,800 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: A lot APMC reported Onion at this level on 03 Jul 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.