In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,400 per quintal in Khambhat(Veg Yard Khambhat) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Onion yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 25.7% above the period average, and just 26.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where Khambhat(Veg Yard Khambhat) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,600 |
| 2 Pala Market APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 3 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 4 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,549 |
| 6 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹4,850 (71.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Khambhat(Veg Yard Khambhat) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,501. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Khambhat(Veg Yard Khambhat) APMC reported Onion at this level on 19 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.