Going by the latest APMC figures for 28 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,270 per quintal in Kamthi APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,520
- Lowest Price Today₹3,020
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,270
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 13.5% above the period average and just 19.3% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 28 Jul 2026, so you can see where Kamthi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pala Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Munnar Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 5 Chala Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 6 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Thoubal APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Kakching Market APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Bishenpur APMC | ₹4,750 |
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 ₹3,850 (81.1%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Kamthi APMC ranged between ₹1,510 and ₹4,050, with the average around ₹2,881. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹3,560 | ₹3,060 | ₹3,310 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,560 | ₹3,060 | ₹3,310 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,050 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,050 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,570 | ₹3,070 | ₹3,320 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,520 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,270 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,520 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,270 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,520 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,270 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,520 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,270 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,560 | ₹3,060 | ₹3,310 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,560 | ₹3,060 | ₹3,310 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,520 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,270 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,010 | ₹3,510 | ₹3,760 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,520 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,270 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,010 | ₹3,510 | ₹3,760 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,560 | ₹3,060 | ₹3,310 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,560 | ₹3,060 | ₹3,310 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,520 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,270 |
| 07 Jul | ₹3,560 | ₹3,060 | ₹3,310 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,020 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,770 |
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
Bottom line: on 28 Jul 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Kamthi 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.