Going by the latest APMC figures for 31 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,650 per quintal in Nasik APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Onion markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Onion arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 57.9% above the period average and just 27.0% 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 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
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.
That ₹3,400 (51.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Nasik APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹2,312. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,650 | ₹3,650 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹2,050 | ₹3,700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,050 | ₹2,100 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹2,050 | ₹3,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,951 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,550 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹850 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹800 | ₹2,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹750 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹700 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,511 | ₹750 | ₹2,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹600 | ₹1,850 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,511 | ₹750 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹700 | ₹2,050 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹600 | ₹1,850 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Nasik APMC posted this Onion rate on 31 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.