Going by the latest APMC figures for 25 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,420 per quintal in Chhapra APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Chhapra APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,420
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 32.7% above the period average, and just 8.9% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 25 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kollam Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 5 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Bodinayakanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹850 (12.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Chhapra APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹4,850, with the average around ₹3,332. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,420 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,450 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,850 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,210 | ₹4,410 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,210 | ₹4,390 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,210 | ₹4,410 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Chhapra APMC reported Onion at this level on 25 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.