In the price report dated 03 Nov 2026, Vadakkenchery Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Onion, clocking the day's best rate at ₹15,000 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Onion leader.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Nov 2026
- CommodityOnion (Small)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 66.0% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 03 Nov 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹13,600 |
| 3 Munnar Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 6 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Jampuijala APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 8 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹7,500 (100.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Vadakkenchery Market APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹9,037. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | ₹15,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 31 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Vadakkenchery Market APMC was the market to beat for Onion on 03 Nov 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.