As the 27 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹4,600 per quintal in Kalyanpur APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,700
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 49.5% above the period average, and just 8.0% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 27 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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.
A spread of ₹1,200 (19.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Kalyanpur APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,076. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,050 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,050 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,050 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,050 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,150 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,850 |
| 28 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 21 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Kalyanpur APMC on 27 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.