Going by the latest APMC figures for 10 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,005 per quintal in Paithan APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,560
- Lowest Price Today₹1,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,005
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 8.0% above the period average and just 35.3% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 10 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹3,100 (63.3%) 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 ₹1,857. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹1,150 | ₹2,005 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹250 | ₹1,950 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,850 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,359 | ₹500 | ₹1,850 |
| 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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
Bottom line: on 10 Aug 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Paithan 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.