Looking at how the yards traded on 16 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Ghaziabad APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Onion arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,203
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 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.
At this level, Onion is about 2.3% above the period average, sitting just 26.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 16 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹3,010, with the average around ₹2,152. 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 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,219 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,355 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,225 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,220 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,213 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,220 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,214 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,710 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,239 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,230 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,218 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,230 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,204 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,230 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,221 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,220 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,209 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,230 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,209 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,203 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,240 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,215 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,325 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,325 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,010 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,004 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,220 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,216 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,220 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,214 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,230 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,225 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,230 | ₹2,230 | ₹2,230 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,220 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,216 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Ghaziabad APMC on 16 Jul 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.