As the 15 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹2,380 per quintal in Chandabali APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Chandabali APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,380
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
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.
This puts Onion about 0.6% above the period average, and just 15.0% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 15 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Pala Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Coonoor(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.
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.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Chandabali APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,365. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,380 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,360 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,370 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,370 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,380 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,280 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,370 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,380 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,380 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,380 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,670 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,380 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,320 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,360 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,360 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,370 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,280 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Chandabali APMC reported Onion at this level on 15 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.