As the 22 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Kopargaon APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 71.2% above the period average, and just 13.6% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 22 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kopargaon APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 3 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Pala Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Kondotty Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹3,000 (46.2%) 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 Kopargaon APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹2,220. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,861 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,950 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,350 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,850 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,071 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,728 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹800 | ₹2,275 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,402 | ₹500 | ₹2,115 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹500 | ₹2,050 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,370 | ₹500 | ₹1,950 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,301 | ₹500 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,426 | ₹500 | ₹2,050 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,401 | ₹500 | ₹2,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,535 | ₹500 | ₹2,050 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹500 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,356 | ₹500 | ₹2,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,455 | ₹500 | ₹1,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,451 | ₹500 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,629 | ₹500 | ₹1,950 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,526 | ₹500 | ₹1,950 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Onion, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kopargaon APMC reported Onion at this level on 22 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.