Checking the day's mandi numbers for 05 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Ramkrishanpur(Howrah) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Ramkrishanpur(Howrah) 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₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Onion is about 7.6% above the period average, sitting just 12.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 05 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ramkrishanpur(Howrah) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹2,100 (38.2%) 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 Ramkrishanpur(Howrah) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,253. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Ramkrishanpur(Howrah) APMC on 05 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.