As the 09 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹900 per quintal in Agra 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹900
- Lowest Price Today₹900
- Average (Modal) Price₹900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 21.4% below the period average and just 75.3% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 09 Aug 2026, so you can see where Agra APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹7,800 |
| 2 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 4 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 9 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 10 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
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.
At ₹3,300 (73.3%), 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 Agra APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹3,647, with the average around ₹1,145. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹856 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹900 | ₹1,435 |
| 30 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹846 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,223 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,647 | ₹800 | ₹843 |
| 27 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 26 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,030 |
| 22 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹925 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,514 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 09 Aug 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Agra APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.