Checking the day's mandi numbers for 15 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Kannur Market APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Kannur Market APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,600
- Lowest Price Today₹5,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 21.7% above the period average — just 11.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Khunthabandha APMC | ₹7,000 |
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 ₹5,000 (71.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Kannur Market APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹4,521. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Kannur Market APMC on 15 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.