Here's the 04 Nov 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion was quoted at ₹6,600 per quintal in Palakkad Market APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Onion markets.
01What Put Palakkad Market APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Nov 2026
- CommodityOnion (Small)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Onion is about 10.7% below the period average, sitting just 52.9% 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 04 Nov 2026, so you can see where Palakkad Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 North Paravur Market APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 6 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Jampuijala APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 8 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
At ₹5,100 (68.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Palakkad Market APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹7,390. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 03 Nov | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,600 |
| 02 Nov | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,600 |
| 31 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 30 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,600 |
| 29 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,600 |
| 28 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,600 |
| 27 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,600 |
| 26 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 24 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,600 |
| 23 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,600 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,600 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Palakkad Market APMC on 04 Nov 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.