Based on what the markets reported on 20 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Yerraguntla APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 11.8% above the period average, sitting just 5.9% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Yerraguntla APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC Leader | ₹5,900 |
| 2 Dasda APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 3 Pampady Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Sahnewal APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Rayya APMC | ₹4,125 |
| 7 Goraya APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Haldwani APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Yerraguntla APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Pune(Moshi) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Vikasnagar APMC | ₹2,000 |
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 ₹3,900 (195.0%) 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 Yerraguntla APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹3,400, with the average around ₹2,861. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Yerraguntla APMC on 20 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.