As the 12 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹2,375 per quintal in Sheoraphuly APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,275
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,375
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Today's rate is about 11.4% above the period average and just 8.7% 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 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sheoraphuly 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 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹3,600 (72.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sheoraphuly APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,132. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,375 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,350 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,375 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,575 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,350 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,350 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,450 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,550 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,250 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,250 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,250 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,150 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
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 headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Sheoraphuly APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.