Turning to the 22 Oct 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Shujalpur APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
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₹4,397
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Onion about 21.5% below the period average, and just 87.1% 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 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 3 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
A spread of ₹3,750 (55.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Shujalpur APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹15,501, with the average around ₹2,549. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹4,397 | ₹500 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹500 | ₹3,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,397 | ₹3,397 | ₹3,397 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,551 | ₹500 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,301 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹500 | ₹3,625 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,381 | ₹200 | ₹2,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,351 | ₹100 | ₹3,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹200 | ₹3,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹200 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,775 | ₹3,530 | ₹3,775 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,840 | ₹2,866 | ₹3,840 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,336 | ₹100 | ₹3,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,451 | ₹500 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹250 | ₹3,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,380 | ₹100 | ₹3,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,311 | ₹200 | ₹3,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,498 | ₹3,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,820 | ₹150 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹411 | ₹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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Shujalpur APMC on 22 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.