In today's crop-price rundown for 06 Nov 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Padra APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Padra APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Onion arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Nov 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 11.6% above the period average and just 33.3% 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 Padra 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹4,900 (69.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
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 ₹3,583. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 06 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Nov | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Nov | ₹5,750 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 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 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Padra 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.