In today's crop-price rundown for 02 Nov 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,250 per quintal in Padra APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Nov 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 22.2% above the period average, and just 29.2% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 02 Nov 2026, so you can see where Padra APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹13,600 |
| 2 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹12,700 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Jampuijala APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 5 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹6,400 (88.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Padra APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,478. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 31 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 30 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,750 |
| 29 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,750 |
| 28 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,250 |
| 24 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,250 |
| 22 Oct | ₹5,250 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,125 |
| 21 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 20 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,250 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
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
Before carting Onion to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Padra APMC reported Onion at this level on 02 Nov 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.