Going by the latest APMC figures for 06 Nov 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Rajnandgaon APMC. See where this sits in the day's Onion range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Nov 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
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.
Today's rate is about 39.9% above the period average and just 12.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 06 Nov 2026, so you can see where Rajnandgaon APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kayamkulam Market APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹11,800 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 5 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹4,900 (69.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Rajnandgaon APMC ranged between ₹1,300 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹3,431. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 05 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 04 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,700 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,700 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Onion today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
Net-net, Rajnandgaon APMC posted this Onion rate on 06 Nov 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.