Checking the day's mandi numbers for 27 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Lehra Gaga APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Onion is about 59.0% above the period average — right at the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 27 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nedumkandam Market APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
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.
That ₹1,200 (19.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Lehra Gaga APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹2,641. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,515 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,667 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 26 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Jun | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 16 Jun | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Lehra Gaga APMC on 27 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.