Going by the latest APMC figures for 27 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,100 per quintal in Siliguri APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Siliguri 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₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
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 39.1% above the period average and just 8.9% 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 27 Aug 2026, so you can see where Siliguri APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 11 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Usilampatti(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.
That ₹2,300 (36.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Siliguri APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹2,948. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Siliguri APMC posted this Onion rate on 27 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.