From today's trading desk on 29 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,900 per quintal in Kannur Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Onion yards.
01What Put Kannur 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₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Onion is about 27.4% above the period average, sitting just 4.8% 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 29 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹13,600 |
| 2 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 4 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹6,700 (97.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
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 ₹4,631. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 28 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 27 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 26 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 24 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 22 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 20 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 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 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Kannur Market APMC on 29 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.