As the 31 Jul 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Pathardi APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹300
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Onion about 7.4% below the period average, and just 57.1% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kondotty Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Munnar Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Bishenpur APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Thoubal APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Banthara APMC | ₹4,787 |
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.
The ₹3,213 (67.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Pathardi APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹1,619. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹300 | ₹1,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹300 | ₹1,450 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹400 | ₹1,550 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹300 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹300 | ₹1,400 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹300 | ₹1,600 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹300 | ₹1,900 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹200 | ₹1,275 |
| 30 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹300 | ₹1,650 |
| 24 Jun | ₹3,100 | ₹500 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹300 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,300 | ₹200 | ₹1,300 |
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
The headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pathardi APMC reported Onion at this level on 31 Jul 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.