From today's trading desk on 29 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Sagar(F&V) APMC. This is one of several Onion rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Sagar(F&V) APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 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.
Right now Onion is about 36.3% above the period average — just 7.7% 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 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 3 Pala Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,500 (53.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sagar(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹1,761. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
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
For Onion, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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, Sagar(F&V) APMC logged this Onion rate on 29 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.