Looking at how the yards traded on 23 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,478 per quintal in Buxur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,482
- Lowest Price Today₹4,472
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,478
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (1st Sort)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 20.1% above the period average — just 0.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where Buxur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 3 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 5 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 6 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 7 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹3,200 (47.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Onion prices at Buxur APMC ranged between ₹2,721 and ₹4,482, with the average around ₹3,729. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹4,482 | ₹4,472 | ₹4,478 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,295 | ₹4,286 | ₹4,289 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,316 | ₹4,309 | ₹4,312 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,445 | ₹4,432 | ₹4,442 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,362 | ₹4,352 | ₹4,359 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,165 | ₹4,125 | ₹4,152 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,903 | ₹2,891 | ₹2,895 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,889 | ₹2,881 | ₹2,885 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,758 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,752 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,732 | ₹2,721 | ₹2,726 |
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
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
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Buxur APMC on 23 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.