Here's the 15 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Dhand APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Dhand 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₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Onion is about 50.0% above the period average, sitting just 12.7% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Khunthabandha APMC | ₹7,000 |
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.
The ₹5,000 (71.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Dhand APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹3,199. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
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 headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Dhand APMC on 15 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.