Turning to the 15 Aug 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Gorakhpur APMC. This is one of several Onion rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Gorakhpur APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 39.0% above the period average and just 40.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 15 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹8,300 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Coonoor(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 ₹3,550 (74.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Gorakhpur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,079. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,653 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,009 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,020 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,002 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,002 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,018 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Net-net, Gorakhpur APMC posted this Onion rate on 15 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.