In today's crop-price rundown for 15 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Manglaur APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Onion yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 3.0% above the period average, and just 42.9% 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
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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
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 Manglaur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹1,941. 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 | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Manglaur APMC reported Onion at this level on 15 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.