In the day's wholesale-price digest for 01 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,522 per quintal in Ujjain APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Onion markets.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,522
- Lowest Price Today₹1,522
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,522
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 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.
Right now Onion is about 44.8% above the period average — just 87.1% 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 01 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ujjain 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 | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 3 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 10 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
A spread of ₹3,000 (66.7%) 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 Ujjain APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹11,831, with the average around ₹1,051. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹1,522 | ₹1,522 | ₹1,522 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹500 | ₹1,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,401 | ₹777 | ₹2,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,525 | ₹451 | ₹2,525 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,325 | ₹800 | ₹2,325 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹525 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,375 | ₹500 | ₹2,375 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,412 | ₹848 | ₹1,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹500 | ₹1,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,328 | ₹500 | ₹1,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,340 | ₹300 | ₹900 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,312 | ₹436 | ₹800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,405 | ₹411 | ₹1,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,401 | ₹472 | ₹1,546 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹400 | ₹500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,424 | ₹600 | ₹1,100 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,612 | ₹549 | ₹600 |
| 08 Jul | ₹937 | ₹937 | ₹937 |
| 07 Jul | ₹11,831 | ₹400 | ₹500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,219 | ₹515 | ₹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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Ujjain APMC on 01 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.