Checking the day's mandi numbers for 14 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in APMC Akola APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Onion is about 8.7% below the period average, sitting just 42.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 14 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 6 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 10 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 ₹6,000 (85.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at APMC Akola APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹5,200, with the average around ₹3,285. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at APMC Akola APMC on 14 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.