With the 27 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹1,610 per quintal in Golagokarnath APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,610
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 33.1% above the period average, and just 46.3% 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 27 Aug 2026, so you can see where Golagokarnath APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nedumkandam Market APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹1,200 (19.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Golagokarnath APMC ranged between ₹950 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,210. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,610 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,387 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,524 | ₹1,580 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,040 | ₹1,260 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹950 | ₹1,041 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,082 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,050 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,050 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,196 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,060 | ₹1,060 | ₹1,060 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,060 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,056 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,060 | ₹1,060 | ₹1,060 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,750 | ₹1,060 | ₹1,343 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,813 | ₹1,060 | ₹1,078 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,350 | ₹1,060 | ₹1,203 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,060 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,054 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,060 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,059 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,830 | ₹2,830 | ₹2,830 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,060 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,054 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,320 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,306 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,060 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,055 |
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
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
The takeaway: Golagokarnath APMC reported Onion at this level on 27 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.