As fresh arrivals settled on 29 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,011 per quintal in Dindori(Vani) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹4,322
- Lowest Price Today₹3,511
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,011
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 47.4% above the period average, and just 15.4% 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 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,500 (53.8%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Dindori(Vani) APMC ranged between ₹1,401 and ₹4,741, with the average around ₹2,722. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹4,322 | ₹3,511 | ₹4,011 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,741 | ₹3,651 | ₹4,211 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,455 | ₹3,701 | ₹4,151 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,701 | ₹3,851 | ₹4,351 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,622 | ₹3,651 | ₹4,144 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,301 | ₹3,151 | ₹3,801 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,201 | ₹2,951 | ₹3,651 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,392 | ₹3,251 | ₹3,801 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,881 | ₹3,001 | ₹3,351 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,737 | ₹2,751 | ₹3,051 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,101 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,601 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,001 | ₹2,151 | ₹2,511 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,601 | ₹1,921 | ₹2,301 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,651 | ₹1,951 | ₹2,251 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,621 | ₹1,941 | ₹2,311 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,551 | ₹1,931 | ₹2,251 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,701 | ₹1,951 | ₹2,351 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,641 | ₹1,891 | ₹2,250 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,641 | ₹1,891 | ₹2,211 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,641 | ₹1,851 | ₹2,351 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Dindori(Vani) APMC on 29 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.