Based on what the markets reported on 19 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Vijayapura APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
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₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Onion is about 30.8% above the period average, sitting just 50.0% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 4 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
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 ₹5,400 (81.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Vijayapura APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹2,294. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹400 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹300 | ₹1,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹300 | ₹1,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹400 | ₹1,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹400 | ₹1,800 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹400 | ₹1,800 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹400 | ₹1,100 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹300 | ₹1,000 |
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
Selling Onion well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
All told, this is where Onion stood at Vijayapura APMC on 19 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.