With the 01 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Lalru APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Lalru APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 16.3% above the period average, and right at 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 01 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,250 |
| 2 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 9 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
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.
The ₹750 (16.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Lalru APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,407. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Lalru APMC reported Onion at this level on 01 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.