With the 02 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹2,950 per quintal in Dasda APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 0.5% above the period average, and just 7.8% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 02 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dasda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹1,200 (27.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Dasda APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,934. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,850 |
| 12 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 11 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 07 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 01 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,050 |
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 often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Dasda APMC on 02 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.