As fresh arrivals settled on 06 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,370 per quintal in Chandabali 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
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,370
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
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 24.4% below the period average and just 51.1% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 06 Aug 2026, so you can see where Chandabali 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 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Bishenpur 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 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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 ₹2,850 (60.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Chandabali APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,850, with the average around ₹3,136. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,260 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,380 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,250 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,050 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,740 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,720 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,530 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,380 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,050 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,050 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,740 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,550 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,260 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,530 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,240 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,550 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,280 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,260 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,550 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,050 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,270 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,180 | ₹2,320 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,340 |
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
Before carting Onion to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 06 Aug 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Chandabali APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.