As fresh arrivals settled on 06 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Aligarh APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 13.2% above the period average and just 14.3% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Viralimalai(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.
That ₹2,850 (60.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Aligarh APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,100, with the average around ₹1,590. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,950 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,933 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,947 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,987 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,918 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,977 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,978 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,969 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,918 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,964 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,932 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,955 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,964 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,941 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,929 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Aligarh APMC posted this Onion rate on 06 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.