In the day's wholesale-price digest for 06 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Onion today.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,451
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 4.8% above the period average — just 20.3% 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 06 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
The ₹2,850 (60.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹2,760, with the average around ₹2,099. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹2,451 | ₹800 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,411 | ₹700 | ₹2,150 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹700 | ₹2,150 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,362 | ₹700 | ₹2,150 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,370 | ₹700 | ₹2,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,312 | ₹700 | ₹2,050 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹800 | ₹2,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,382 | ₹800 | ₹2,050 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,352 | ₹700 | ₹2,050 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,340 | ₹700 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,251 | ₹700 | ₹2,051 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,355 | ₹700 | ₹2,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,301 | ₹800 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹700 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,442 | ₹700 | ₹2,150 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,483 | ₹700 | ₹2,250 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,501 | ₹800 | ₹2,250 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,525 | ₹700 | ₹2,250 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,576 | ₹700 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹700 | ₹2,250 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC logged this Onion rate on 06 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.