Looking at how the yards traded on 21 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Sargipali APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Onion markets.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Onion is about 10.2% above the period average, sitting just 25.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹2,500 (41.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Sargipali APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,084. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Nov | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Nov | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Nov | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 05 Nov | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 04 Nov | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 03 Nov | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 02 Nov | ₹5,300 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 30 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 29 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 28 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 27 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 26 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 24 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 22 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 18 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Sargipali APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.