From today's trading desk on 14 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Sangriya APMC. This is one of several Onion rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Onion is about 18.1% above the period average, sitting just 20.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 4 Munnar Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹3,850 (81.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sangriya APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,032. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,900 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,300 |
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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Sangriya APMC on 14 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.