In the latest market update for 25 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,968 per quintal in Bahraich APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,968
- Lowest Price Today₹3,968
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,968
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 220.8% above the period average — right at the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 12 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
At ₹3,300 (55.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Bahraich APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹3,968, with the average around ₹1,237. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹3,968 | ₹3,968 | ₹3,968 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,993 | ₹2,993 | ₹2,993 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹3,211 | ₹3,211 | ₹3,211 |
| 10 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
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
Before carting Onion to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Bahraich APMC logged this Onion rate on 25 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.