Checking the day's mandi numbers for 19 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Raxaul APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (1st Sort)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion is about 28.5% above the period average — just 6.7% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kayamkulam Market APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,549 |
| 3 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 8 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹2,000 (30.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Raxaul APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,269. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Raxaul APMC on 19 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.