As fresh arrivals settled on 03 Nov 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,700 per quintal in Aluva Market APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Onion today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Nov 2026
- CommodityOnion (Big)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Onion about 43.1% above the period average, and just 5.0% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 03 Nov 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹13,600 |
| 3 Munnar Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 6 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Jampuijala APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 8 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹7,500 (100.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Aluva Market APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,983. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | ₹6,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,700 |
| 29 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 28 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 26 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,700 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,700 |
| 01 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 30 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
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, 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
The takeaway: Aluva Market APMC reported Onion at this level on 03 Nov 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.