As fresh arrivals settled on 19 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,575 per quintal in Sinner APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Sinner APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,575
- 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.
This puts Onion about 64.4% above the period average, and just 5.9% 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 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 5 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Agar(F&V) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 11 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
The ₹3,100 (56.4%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sinner APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹3,800, with the average around ₹2,175. 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 | ₹3,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,575 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,440 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,135 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,060 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,651 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,514 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,455 | ₹700 | ₹2,350 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,240 | ₹700 | ₹2,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,266 | ₹700 | ₹2,050 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,281 | ₹700 | ₹2,075 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,195 | ₹700 | ₹2,050 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹700 | ₹2,050 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,360 | ₹700 | ₹2,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,275 | ₹700 | ₹2,125 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,386 | ₹700 | ₹2,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,387 | ₹700 | ₹1,381 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹700 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,151 | ₹700 | ₹1,950 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹500 | ₹1,950 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Onion, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Sinner APMC on 19 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.