Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹909 per quintal in Unnao APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01What Put Unnao APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,100
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹909
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Onion about 46.8% below the period average, and just 72.9% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹2,850 (60.0%), 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Onion prices at Unnao APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹3,351, with the average around ₹1,709. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹3,322 | ₹3,322 | ₹3,322 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,351 | ₹3,351 | ₹3,351 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹700 | ₹909 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹700 | ₹1,003 |
| 04 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹700 | ₹931 |
| 01 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹964 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
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
The takeaway: Unnao APMC reported Onion at this level on 16 Jul 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.