Looking at how the yards traded on 23 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,950 per quintal in Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,181
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 5.8% below the period average — just 22.5% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹11,600 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Chala Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 8 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 9 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 11 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹6,750 (93.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹5,100, with the average around ₹4,191. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹4,151 | ₹1,510 | ₹3,900 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,181 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,950 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,246 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,291 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,100 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,280 | ₹1,400 | ₹4,050 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,276 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,050 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,286 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,150 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,150 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,280 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,151 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,801 | ₹1,200 | ₹3,451 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,440 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,050 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,453 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,359 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,050 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,410 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,372 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,150 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,601 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹1,801 | ₹4,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,752 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,350 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹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
Before carting Onion to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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 short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC on 23 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.