Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,701 per quintal in Jaunpur APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Onion today.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
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₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,701
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 46.3% above the period average and just 7.5% 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 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where Jaunpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Pala Market APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 3 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 4 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 5 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹5,400 (81.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Jaunpur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,530. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,701 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,665 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,824 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,703 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,742 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,749 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,721 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,779 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,611 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,886 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,739 |
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 day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Jaunpur APMC posted this Onion rate on 19 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.