Going by the latest APMC figures for 15 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 17.3% above the period average, and just 25.0% 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 15 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹8,300 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 Pala Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(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 ₹3,550 (74.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,558. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Onion today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC on 15 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.