Turning to the 16 Jul 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹1,011 per quintal in Jaora APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,350
- Lowest Price Today₹501
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,011
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 31.2% below the period average and just 61.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 16 Jul 2026, so you can see where Jaora APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹2,850 (60.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Jaora APMC ranged between ₹175 and ₹2,601, with the average around ₹1,470. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹2,601 | ₹200 | ₹2,146 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,501 | ₹1,501 | ₹1,501 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,463 | ₹301 | ₹2,099 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,499 | ₹400 | ₹1,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,416 | ₹300 | ₹1,899 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹526 | ₹2,082 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,371 | ₹675 | ₹2,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,370 | ₹602 | ₹2,370 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,270 | ₹600 | ₹2,040 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,345 | ₹940 | ₹2,345 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,101 | ₹610 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹631 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,321 | ₹610 | ₹1,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,411 | ₹501 | ₹1,701 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,462 | ₹200 | ₹2,040 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹501 | ₹1,011 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹531 | ₹2,191 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,297 | ₹402 | ₹2,140 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,345 | ₹200 | ₹2,040 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,630 | ₹1,630 | ₹1,630 |
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
The day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
Bottom line: on 16 Jul 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Jaora APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.