Turning to the 13 Aug 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹2,900 per quintal in Lasalgaon(Vinchur) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 35.8% above the period average and just 10.8% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 13 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 8 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 11 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,150 |
| 12 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
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 ₹3,700 (75.5%) 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 Lasalgaon(Vinchur) APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹3,251, with the average around ₹2,135. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹3,251 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,953 | ₹600 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹800 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,752 | ₹600 | ₹2,325 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹600 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹600 | ₹2,150 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,690 | ₹600 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,631 | ₹600 | ₹2,150 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,505 | ₹600 | ₹2,150 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,501 | ₹600 | ₹2,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,560 | ₹600 | ₹2,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹600 | ₹2,050 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,303 | ₹700 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,376 | ₹700 | ₹2,050 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,355 | ₹700 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,396 | ₹700 | ₹2,050 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,525 | ₹700 | ₹2,050 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,520 | ₹700 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,501 | ₹700 | ₹2,025 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Lasalgaon(Vinchur) APMC posted this Onion rate on 13 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.