Turning to the 19 Aug 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹1,825 per quintal in Muradnagar APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Onion markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
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₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,825
- 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.
This puts Onion about 11.9% below the period average, and just 56.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Muradnagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 9 Agar(F&V) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 10 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹3,100 (56.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Muradnagar APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,185, with the average around ₹2,071. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹4,185 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,018 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,108 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,602 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,647 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,610 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,825 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,675 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,606 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,749 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,682 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,278 |
| 27 Jun | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 26 Jun | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,338 |
| 21 Jun | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,215 |
| 17 Jun | ₹1,456 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,077 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Muradnagar APMC reported Onion at this level on 19 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.