In the day's wholesale-price digest for 15 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,125 per quintal in Bhadara APMC. This is one of several Onion rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Bhadara APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,125
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (1st Sort)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Onion is about 30.5% above the period average, sitting just 17.5% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Khunthabandha 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 ₹5,000 (71.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Bhadara APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,160. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,125 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,083 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,269 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,286 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,143 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,556 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,575 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,667 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,700 | ₹4,378 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,950 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,890 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,425 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,286 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,129 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,425 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,267 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,488 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Bhadara APMC on 15 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.