As fresh arrivals settled on 12 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹9,900 per quintal in Koduvayoor Market APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,100
- Lowest Price Today₹9,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Small)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 70.2% above the period average and just 2.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 3 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 7 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
That ₹3,000 (42.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Koduvayoor Market APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹10,100, with the average around ₹5,815. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹10,100 | ₹9,700 | ₹9,900 |
| 20 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,100 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 06 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,300 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,900 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,700 |
| 23 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
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
For Onion, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Bottom line: on 12 Oct 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Koduvayoor Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.