In the day's wholesale-price digest for 15 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,641 per quintal in Ujjain APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Ujjain APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,641
- Lowest Price Today₹3,641
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,641
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Onion is about 82.8% above the period average — just 69.2% 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
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 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 5 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 7 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Ujjain APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹11,831, with the average around ₹1,992. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹3,641 | ₹3,641 | ₹3,641 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,950 | ₹239 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,591 | ₹700 | ₹2,551 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,928 | ₹693 | ₹1,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,554 | ₹3,554 | ₹3,554 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,050 | ₹367 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,940 | ₹150 | ₹3,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,889 | ₹275 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,550 | ₹1,377 | ₹3,550 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹1,657 | ₹2,851 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,201 | ₹252 | ₹3,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,059 | ₹200 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹1,009 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,033 | ₹700 | ₹4,033 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,252 | ₹2,064 | ₹3,252 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,001 | ₹100 | ₹3,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹148 | ₹3,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,381 | ₹500 | ₹2,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹285 | ₹3,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,351 | ₹671 | ₹3,800 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Ujjain APMC logged this Onion rate on 15 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.