Turning to the 21 Aug 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹3,325 per quintal in Bhadara APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Bhadara APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,325
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (1st Sort)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 24.9% above the period average and just 16.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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.
The ₹2,500 (41.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Bhadara APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,662. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,325 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,211 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,125 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,142 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,036 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,945 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,917 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,880 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,909 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,755 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,783 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,683 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,675 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,567 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,686 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bhadara APMC posted this Onion rate on 21 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.