There was a downward move in Onion today — the average price at Gujarat (state average) was ₹3,625 per quintal. To gauge the market mood, see the price chart below.
Gujarat (state average) Auction Report — November 02, 2026
- Highest Price Today₹4,580 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹2,539 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,625 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateGujarat
In mandi terms, as long as the average (₹3,625) is steady, trade is considered reliable. Between today's high and low (₹4,580), the average emerged as a stable centre.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
This is the Kharif harvest and post-monsoon period. Fresh arrivals rise during these weeks, which can soften prices for surplus commodities. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Onion — Comparison Across the State's Major Mandis
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Khambhat(Veg Yard Khambhat) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| Navsari APMC | ₹4,400 |
| Deesa(Deesa Veg Yard) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| Padra APMC | ₹4,250 |
| Mehsana(Mehsana Veg) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| Anand(Veg,Yard,Anand) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| Ankleshwar APMC | ₹3,500 |
| Surat APMC | ₹3,375 |
Across these markets, Onion is dearest at Khambhat(Veg Yard Khambhat) APMC (₹5,000) and cheapest at Surat APMC (₹3,375) — a spread of ₹1,625/quintal (48%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Onion Past Trend — Price Record
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov 2026 | ₹4,580 | ₹2,539 | ₹3,625 |
| 01 Nov 2026 | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | ₹4,634 | ₹2,949 | ₹3,828 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | ₹4,497 | ₹2,529 | ₹3,647 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | ₹4,706 | ₹2,744 | ₹3,823 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | ₹4,532 | ₹2,585 | ₹3,646 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | ₹4,471 | ₹2,558 | ₹3,644 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | ₹4,345 | ₹2,374 | ₹3,453 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | ₹4,400 | ₹2,534 | ₹3,604 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | ₹4,441 | ₹2,684 | ₹3,653 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | ₹4,608 | ₹2,865 | ₹3,791 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | ₹4,496 | ₹2,781 | ₹3,701 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | ₹4,767 | ₹3,833 | ₹4,300 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | ₹4,394 | ₹2,663 | ₹3,589 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | ₹4,517 | ₹2,720 | ₹3,712 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | ₹4,375 | ₹2,628 | ₹3,549 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | ₹4,299 | ₹2,540 | ₹3,528 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | ₹4,241 | ₹2,543 | ₹3,451 |
Smart Selling — A Farmer's Guide
₹4,580 gives you room to decide carefully. If it comfortably beats your cost, selling the crop in 2-3 lots is sound — it protects you from a sudden dip.
Market View for Traders
Commercially, today's Onion tone (a downward) suggests moving ahead carefully. Before buying large lots, factor in transport cost and storage — that's the real balance for margins.