From today's trading desk on 21 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,315 per quintal in Golagokarnath APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,315
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
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 66.3% above the period average, sitting just 55.9% 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 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neemuch(F&V) APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹1,100 (16.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Golagokarnath APMC ranged between ₹950 and ₹5,245, with the average around ₹1,392. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,315 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,552 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,691 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,245 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,521 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,568 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,803 |
| 02 Sep | ₹950 | ₹950 | ₹950 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,610 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,387 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,524 | ₹1,580 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,040 | ₹1,260 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹950 | ₹1,041 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,082 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,050 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,050 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,196 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,060 | ₹1,060 | ₹1,060 |
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
Before carting Onion to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Golagokarnath APMC on 21 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.