With the 28 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Haridwar Union APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 77.8% above the period average and just 22.2% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Munnar Market APMC Leader | ₹5,600 |
| 2 Sahnewal APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Haridwar Union APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Roorkee APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Rampuraphul(Nabha Mandi) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Rayya APMC | ₹1,417 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,183 (295.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Haridwar Union APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹1,969. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,550 |
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 yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Haridwar Union APMC posted this Onion rate on 28 Aug 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.