As fresh arrivals settled on 15 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,361 per quintal in Shamgarh APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹3,361
- Lowest Price Today₹610
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,361
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 35.4% above the period average, and just 18.9% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Khunthabandha APMC | ₹7,000 |
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.
That ₹5,000 (71.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Shamgarh APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹4,143, with the average around ₹2,482. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹3,361 | ₹610 | ₹3,361 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,305 | ₹1,411 | ₹3,305 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,691 | ₹200 | ₹2,691 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,801 | ₹100 | ₹1,711 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,451 | ₹500 | ₹3,451 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,615 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,615 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,720 | ₹800 | ₹3,720 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹401 | ₹3,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,581 | ₹1,101 | ₹3,581 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,751 | ₹200 | ₹3,751 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,965 | ₹1,820 | ₹3,965 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,851 | ₹500 | ₹3,402 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹1,291 | ₹3,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,903 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,903 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,801 | ₹2,070 | ₹3,801 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,143 | ₹2,301 | ₹4,143 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,126 | ₹2,161 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹1,103 | ₹4,100 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,512 | ₹630 | ₹1,501 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,050 | ₹382 | ₹2,400 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Onion, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Shamgarh APMC on 15 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.