Across the reporting yards on 28 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,650 per quintal in Pandua APMC. See where this sits in the day's Onion range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Pandua APMC on Top Today
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₹3,825
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Dry F.A.Q.)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 49.2% above the period average, and just 23.2% 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 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aralamoodu Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Munnar Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
That ₹1,500 (23.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Pandua APMC ranged between ₹1,425 and ₹4,750, with the average around ₹2,447. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹4,450 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,200 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,825 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,650 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,125 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,900 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,425 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,275 | ₹2,850 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,725 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,650 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,925 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,375 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,425 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,425 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pandua APMC reported Onion at this level on 28 Aug 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.