Based on what the markets reported on 18 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,650 per quintal in Jahangirabad APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Jahangirabad APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,650
- Lowest Price Today₹1,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Jul 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.
Right now Onion is about 4.6% above the period average — just 17.5% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 18 Jul 2026, so you can see where Jahangirabad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 3 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 4 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Mannar Market APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 8 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Alangudi(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 ₹2,250 (47.4%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Jahangirabad APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,578. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,625 | ₹1,625 | ₹1,625 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,525 | ₹1,525 | ₹1,525 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,570 | ₹1,570 | ₹1,570 |
| 05 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
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Jahangirabad APMC on 18 Jul 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.