As the 19 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Churu APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (1st Sort)
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 19.0% above the period average, and just 7.7% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Maharjganj APMC Leader | ₹3,200 |
| 2 Tanda Urmur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 3 Dasda APMC | ₹3,050 |
| 4 Churu APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 5 Rayya APMC | ₹1,420 |
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 ₹1,780 (125.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Churu APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,017. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
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 tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Churu APMC reported Onion at this level on 19 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.