In the latest market update for 19 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,900 per quintal in Kasganj APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Onion today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,900
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 10.2% above the period average — just 7.0% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kasganj 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 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.
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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Kasganj APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹2,042, with the average around ₹1,724. 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 Nov | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 06 Nov | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 21 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,890 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,883 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,042 | ₹2,042 | ₹2,042 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,858 | ₹1,858 | ₹1,858 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,981 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,869 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,878 |
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
The day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Kasganj APMC on 19 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.