Across the reporting yards on 16 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,051 per quintal in APMC Lasalgaon APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put APMC Lasalgaon APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,051
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 4.9% below the period average, and just 21.4% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Pala Market APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 4 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 7 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 8 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 9 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Manachanallur(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.
A spread of ₹6,000 (85.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at APMC Lasalgaon APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹5,151, with the average around ₹4,261. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹4,501 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,051 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,651 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,646 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,351 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,390 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,051 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,751 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,151 | ₹1,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,081 | ₹1,100 | ₹4,070 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,151 | ₹1,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,001 | ₹1,200 | ₹4,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,114 | ₹1,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,351 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,002 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,952 | ₹1,200 | ₹4,551 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,912 | ₹1,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,930 | ₹1,200 | ₹4,525 |
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
The headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: APMC Lasalgaon APMC reported Onion at this level on 16 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.