In today's crop-price rundown for 14 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,923 per quintal in Saharanpur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,350
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,923
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 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 18.8% above the period average, and just 21.5% 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 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Saharanpur 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 | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Munnar Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 9 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Aranthangi(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.
The ₹3,850 (81.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Saharanpur APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹2,450, with the average around ₹1,619. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,923 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,725 | ₹1,984 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹1,720 | ₹1,948 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,710 | ₹1,710 | ₹1,710 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,975 | ₹1,975 | ₹1,975 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,041 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,220 | ₹1,925 | ₹2,035 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹1,725 | ₹1,896 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,856 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,737 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,775 | ₹1,909 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,720 | ₹1,853 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,862 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,520 | ₹1,812 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,802 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,685 |
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
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 a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Saharanpur APMC on 14 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.