In the latest market update for 17 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,019 per quintal in Ghaziabad APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Onion yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,040
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,019
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 40.7% above the period average — just 15.1% 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 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Ghaziabad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹10,600 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 6 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Halahali APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
The ₹3,850 (57.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹4,731, with the average around ₹2,856. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹4,040 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,019 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,020 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,138 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,060 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,030 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,731 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,055 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,080 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,042 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,080 | ₹4,020 | ₹4,057 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,070 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,047 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,060 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,032 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,257 | ₹4,257 | ₹4,257 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,060 | ₹4,040 | ₹4,050 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,060 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,042 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,109 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,035 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,050 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,028 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,060 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,025 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,050 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,023 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,040 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,021 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,050 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,018 |
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
The headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Ghaziabad APMC on 17 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.