Going by the latest APMC figures for 31 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,700 per quintal in Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 27.9% above the period average and just 6.0% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹12,300 |
| 3 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹12,200 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹11,800 |
| 5 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹11,400 |
| 6 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Perundurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
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 ₹7,800 (108.3%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,674. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 30 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 27 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 26 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,350 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,350 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
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 day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC posted this Onion rate on 31 Oct 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.