In today's crop-price rundown for 23 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Haldwani APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Onion arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 40.7% above the period average and just 20.0% 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 23 Aug 2026, so you can see where Haldwani APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 3 Pala Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 4 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Perambalur(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 ₹3,000 (47.6%), 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 Haldwani APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,706. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Haldwani APMC posted this Onion rate on 23 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.