As fresh arrivals settled on 15 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,428 per quintal in Rayya APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,428
- Lowest Price Today₹4,428
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,428
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Onion about 195.2% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 15 Oct 2026, so you can see where Rayya APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Khunthabandha APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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 ₹5,250 (77.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Rayya APMC ranged between ₹1,135 and ₹4,428, with the average around ₹1,500. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹4,428 | ₹4,428 | ₹4,428 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,406 | ₹1,406 | ₹1,406 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,407 | ₹1,407 | ₹1,407 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,432 | ₹1,432 | ₹1,432 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,405 | ₹1,405 | ₹1,405 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,404 | ₹1,404 | ₹1,404 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,407 | ₹1,407 | ₹1,407 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,411 | ₹1,411 | ₹1,411 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,412 | ₹1,412 | ₹1,412 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,412 | ₹1,412 | ₹1,412 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,412 | ₹1,412 | ₹1,412 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,413 | ₹1,413 | ₹1,413 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,416 | ₹1,416 | ₹1,416 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Rayya APMC on 15 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.