In the latest market update for 10 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,271 per quintal in Kalapipal APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,271
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 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 123.7% above the period average — just 40.3% 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 10 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kalapipal 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 | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
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 ₹3,100 (63.3%) 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 Kalapipal APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹3,801, with the average around ₹1,015. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹2,326 | ₹1,860 | ₹2,326 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹700 | ₹2,271 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹502 | ₹1,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹400 | ₹2,101 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,340 | ₹365 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,306 | ₹100 | ₹1,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,370 | ₹250 | ₹1,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹865 | ₹865 | ₹865 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,451 | ₹500 | ₹1,401 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,401 | ₹500 | ₹1,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,275 | ₹200 | ₹500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹400 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,445 | ₹300 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,401 | ₹400 | ₹600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,362 | ₹300 | ₹700 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,390 | ₹200 | ₹600 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,306 | ₹300 | ₹700 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,458 | ₹300 | ₹700 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,352 | ₹425 | ₹500 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,501 | ₹200 | ₹700 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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 Kalapipal APMC on 10 Aug 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.