Checking the day's mandi numbers for 12 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,305 per quintal in Gondal 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₹4,255
- Lowest Price Today₹605
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,305
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion is about 33.2% above the period average — just 38.3% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Gondal APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 3 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 7 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹3,000 (42.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Gondal APMC ranged between ₹555 and ₹5,355, with the average around ₹2,482. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹4,255 | ₹605 | ₹3,305 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,405 | ₹555 | ₹2,855 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,855 | ₹905 | ₹3,005 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,855 | ₹905 | ₹3,155 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,655 | ₹905 | ₹3,355 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,355 | ₹905 | ₹2,955 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,505 | ₹555 | ₹1,930 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,555 | ₹605 | ₹1,930 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,755 | ₹705 | ₹2,130 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,580 | ₹705 | ₹2,030 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,480 | ₹655 | ₹2,005 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,805 | ₹830 | ₹2,205 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,855 | ₹805 | ₹2,205 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,405 | ₹605 | ₹1,680 |
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 yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Gondal APMC on 12 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.