Going by the latest APMC figures for 04 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹670 per quintal in Soyatkalan APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,315
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹670
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Jul 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.
Today's rate is about 40.9% below the period average and just 81.4% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 04 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 5 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 6 Thoubal APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Bishenpur APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 11 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
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 ₹3,250 (76.5%) 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 Soyatkalan APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹1,134. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹200 | ₹1,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,120 | ₹500 | ₹1,605 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,735 | ₹500 | ₹2,305 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,451 | ₹600 | ₹2,375 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹400 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,450 | ₹1,210 | ₹1,450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,851 | ₹365 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,515 | ₹415 | ₹1,515 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,355 | ₹200 | ₹1,815 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,710 | ₹470 | ₹900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,075 | ₹300 | ₹1,910 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹200 | ₹755 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹200 | ₹1,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹305 | ₹1,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,160 | ₹400 | ₹815 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,265 | ₹310 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,965 | ₹555 | ₹1,800 |
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
Selling Onion well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 04 Jul 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Soyatkalan 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.