Based on what the markets reported on 19 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,801 per quintal in Dindori APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Onion yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,392
- Lowest Price Today₹3,251
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,801
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 59.4% above the period average — just 13.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dindori APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Agar(F&V) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
A spread of ₹3,100 (56.4%) 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 Dindori APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,392, with the average around ₹2,385. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹4,392 | ₹3,251 | ₹3,801 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,755 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,450 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,881 | ₹3,001 | ₹3,351 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,051 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,526 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,150 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,150 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,353 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,451 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,451 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,250 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
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 day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Dindori APMC logged this Onion rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.