Going by the latest APMC figures for 06 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,220 per quintal in Thanabhavan APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Thanabhavan APMC on Top Today
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₹1,300
- Lowest Price Today₹1,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,220
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 7.7% below the period average and just 23.8% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 06 Jul 2026, so you can see where Thanabhavan APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,700 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 5 Mannar Market APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 6 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Kakching Market APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Piravam Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 11 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
A spread of ₹3,450 (81.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Thanabhavan APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹1,600, with the average around ₹1,322. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,220 |
| 04 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,064 |
| 03 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,081 |
| 24 Jun | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,105 |
| 22 Jun | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 19 Jun | ₹1,000 | ₹900 | ₹964 |
| 18 Jun | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Thanabhavan APMC posted this Onion rate on 06 Jul 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.