Looking at how the yards traded on 19 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Bilimora APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Onion yards.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
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.
At this level, Onion is about 22.3% above the period average, sitting just 27.3% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹9,400 |
| 2 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹2,900 (44.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Bilimora APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹3,271. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Bilimora APMC on 19 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.