In the mandi rate roundup for 25 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Pune(Khadiki) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Pune(Khadiki) 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₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Local)
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.
Today's rate is about 26.2% above the period average and just 28.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 25 Oct 2026, so you can see where Pune(Khadiki) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kollam Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Bodinayakanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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.
The ₹850 (12.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Pune(Khadiki) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹1,585. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,350 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,350 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,350 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,350 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 25 Oct 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Pune(Khadiki) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.