In the day's wholesale-price digest for 10 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,150 per quintal in Talcher APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹3,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 18.0% above the period average — just 5.3% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 10 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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 ₹3,450 (72.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Onion prices at Talcher APMC ranged between ₹2,335 and ₹4,380, with the average around ₹3,517. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,150 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,175 | ₹3,860 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,380 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,235 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,235 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,125 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,645 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,580 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,740 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,690 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,570 | ₹2,335 | ₹2,467 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,490 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,410 |
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
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Talcher APMC on 10 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.