From today's trading desk on 19 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,400 per quintal in Buland Shahr APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Buland Shahr APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Onion is about 2.3% above the period average — just 20.0% short of 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 7 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 10 Agar(F&V) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 11 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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 ₹3,100 (56.4%), 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 Buland Shahr APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹1,750, with the average around ₹1,368. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,440 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,416 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,525 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,408 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,404 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,650 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,525 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,410 | ₹1,402 | ₹1,406 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,409 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,403 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,456 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,410 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,403 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Onion today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Buland Shahr APMC on 19 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.