Going by the latest APMC figures for 09 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,814 per quintal in Jaunpur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01What Put Jaunpur APMC on Top Today
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₹1,900
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,814
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 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.
This puts Onion about 1.5% above the period average, and just 39.5% 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 09 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jaunpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹7,800 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 3 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 4 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 11 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹3,300 (73.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Jaunpur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,788. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,953 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,814 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,824 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,055 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,863 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,791 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,975 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,998 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,003 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,316 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,146 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,936 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,889 |
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
For Onion, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Jaunpur APMC on 09 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.