Looking at how the yards traded on 09 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,230 per quintal in Katwa APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
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₹1,240
- Lowest Price Today₹1,220
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,230
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Onion is about 24.2% below the period average, sitting just 58.3% 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 09 Jul 2026, so you can see where Katwa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹7,900 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 8 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 9 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,050 |
| 11 Kakching Market APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Thoubal APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
A spread of ₹3,150 (66.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Katwa APMC ranged between ₹1,120 and ₹2,950, with the average around ₹1,623. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,950 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,950 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,950 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,520 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,360 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,320 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,350 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,190 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,160 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,180 | ₹1,200 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,210 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,210 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,210 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,240 | ₹1,220 | ₹1,230 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,240 | ₹1,220 | ₹1,230 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Jul | ₹1,140 | ₹1,120 | ₹1,130 |
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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Katwa APMC on 09 Jul 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.