Here's the 22 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion was quoted at ₹7,400 per quintal in Madhavapuram Market APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Madhavapuram Market 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₹7,600
- Lowest Price Today₹7,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Big)
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 45.2% above the period average, sitting just 11.9% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 22 Oct 2026, so you can see where Madhavapuram Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 3 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 4 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 5 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 6 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
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 ₹3,600 (52.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Madhavapuram Market APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹5,098. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 06 Sep | ₹6,700 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Madhavapuram Market APMC on 22 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.