As the 24 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹2,950 per quintal in Dablirathan APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Dablirathan APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 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.
This puts Onion about 50.2% above the period average, and just 15.7% 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 24 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹11,600 |
| 3 Pala Market APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 7 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,450 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Kollam Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹7,200 (105.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Onion prices at Dablirathan APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹1,964. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,850 |
| 27 Jun | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Onion, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Dablirathan APMC reported Onion at this level on 24 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.