In the latest market update for 11 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Khairagarh APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,350
- Lowest Price Today₹2,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Onion is about 25.1% above the period average, sitting just 14.8% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 11 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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 ₹3,850 (81.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Khairagarh APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹1,838. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,550 | ₹1,540 | ₹1,548 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
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
Selling Onion well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Khairagarh APMC on 11 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.