In the day's wholesale-price digest for 09 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,381 per quintal in Fatehpur APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Fatehpur APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,381
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 16.0% above the period average — just 8.4% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 09 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹7,800 |
| 2 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 4 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 9 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 10 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
A spread of ₹3,300 (73.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Fatehpur APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,052. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,381 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,324 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,371 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,326 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,433 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,415 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,458 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,419 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,420 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Fatehpur APMC logged this Onion rate on 09 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.