In the latest market update for 13 Oct 2026, Munnar Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Onion, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,000 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Onion today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Munnar Market APMC on Top Today
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Big)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Onion is about 5.5% below the period average, sitting just 29.4% 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 13 Oct 2026, so you can see where Munnar Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Munnar Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Sahnewal APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Yerraguntla APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 4 Kosli APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Ratlam(F&V) APMC | ₹2,652 |
| 6 Rayya APMC | ₹1,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹4,600 (328.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Munnar Market APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹6,350. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
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
To sum up, Munnar Market APMC led Onion on 13 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.