Here's the 21 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion was quoted at ₹2,811 per quintal in Sehore APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for 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₹2,811
- Lowest Price Today₹2,511
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,811
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Onion is about 14.6% above the period average, sitting just 36.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sehore APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
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 ₹2,500 (41.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sehore APMC ranged between ₹605 and ₹4,403, with the average around ₹2,453. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹4,403 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,811 | ₹2,511 | ₹2,811 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,585 | ₹1,201 | ₹3,101 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,402 | ₹3,402 | ₹3,402 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,911 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,870 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,318 | ₹2,703 | ₹3,318 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,238 | ₹611 | ₹2,980 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,671 | ₹1,520 | ₹2,570 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,601 | ₹850 | ₹2,601 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,518 | ₹2,377 | ₹2,377 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹1,706 | ₹2,560 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,411 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,411 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,451 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,446 | ₹1,250 | ₹2,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,360 | ₹1,441 | ₹2,360 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,427 | ₹1,220 | ₹2,370 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,570 | ₹1,401 | ₹2,514 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,390 | ₹1,640 | ₹2,390 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,430 | ₹1,301 | ₹2,430 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,255 | ₹1,195 | ₹2,255 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Sehore APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.