In the mandi rate roundup for 28 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in PMY Bilaspur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put PMY Bilaspur APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Onion about 30.4% above the period average, and just 4.0% 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 28 Oct 2026, so you can see where PMY Bilaspur 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 Pala Market APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 5 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹6,600 (94.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at PMY Bilaspur APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,682. 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 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 30 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,800 |
| 28 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,800 |
| 24 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in PMY Bilaspur APMC on 28 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.