With the 15 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Onion was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Tinsukia Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Tinsukia Market APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 34.6% above the period average, and just 3.7% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 15 Oct 2026, so you can see where Tinsukia Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Tinsukia Market APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹3,864. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Tinsukia Market APMC on 15 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.