Turning to the 11 Aug 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹2,326 per quintal in Kalapipal APMC. This is one of several Onion rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,326
- Lowest Price Today₹1,860
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,326
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 129.2% above the period average, and just 38.8% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 11 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
At ₹3,850 (81.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
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. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
If you're chasing the best rate for Onion today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Kalapipal APMC on 11 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.