In the mandi rate roundup for 11 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,430 per quintal in Rayya APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹1,430
- Lowest Price Today₹1,430
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,430
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 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.
This puts Onion about 4.8% below the period average, and just 18.4% 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 11 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,850 (81.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Rayya APMC ranged between ₹1,135 and ₹1,752, with the average around ₹1,502. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹1,430 | ₹1,430 | ₹1,430 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,435 | ₹1,435 | ₹1,435 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,438 | ₹1,438 | ₹1,438 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,420 | ₹1,420 | ₹1,420 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,432 | ₹1,432 | ₹1,432 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,445 | ₹1,445 | ₹1,445 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,457 | ₹1,457 | ₹1,457 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,468 | ₹1,468 | ₹1,468 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,477 | ₹1,477 | ₹1,477 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,135 | ₹1,135 | ₹1,135 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,535 | ₹1,535 | ₹1,535 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,535 | ₹1,535 | ₹1,535 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,538 | ₹1,538 | ₹1,538 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,540 | ₹1,540 | ₹1,540 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,540 | ₹1,540 | ₹1,540 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,540 | ₹1,540 | ₹1,540 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,541 | ₹1,541 | ₹1,541 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,542 | ₹1,542 | ₹1,542 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,545 | ₹1,545 | ₹1,545 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Rayya APMC on 11 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.