Looking at how the yards traded on 12 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Karimpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Karimpur APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 2.4% below the period average — just 21.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Munnar Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹3,500 (70.0%) 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 Karimpur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,665. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹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
Selling Onion well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Karimpur APMC logged this Onion rate on 12 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.