With the 03 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹1,905 per quintal in Paithan APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹2,155
- Lowest Price Today₹100
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,905
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 3.5% above the period average, and just 38.5% 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 03 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kottayam Market APMC Leader | ₹7,800 |
| 2 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 10 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
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.
That ₹2,900 (59.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Paithan APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹3,100, with the average around ₹1,841. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹2,155 | ₹100 | ₹1,905 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹300 | ₹2,150 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,230 | ₹1,180 | ₹1,850 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,220 | ₹1,180 | ₹1,850 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹350 | ₹2,105 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,370 | ₹1,230 | ₹2,050 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,155 | ₹600 | ₹1,850 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,275 | ₹1,025 | ₹1,805 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,590 | ₹1,160 | ₹2,005 |
| 26 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹300 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,700 | ₹300 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,740 | ₹755 | ₹1,350 |
| 18 Jun | ₹1,650 | ₹805 | ₹1,350 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,100 | ₹300 | ₹1,700 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Paithan APMC reported Onion at this level on 03 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.