Based on what the markets reported on 29 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,271 per quintal in Indore APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,271
- Lowest Price Today₹1,072
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,271
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Onion is about 47.4% above the period average — just 67.0% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 29 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 4 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Rasipuram(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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹5,600 (81.2%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Indore APMC ranged between ₹392 and ₹12,935, with the average around ₹2,897. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹4,271 | ₹1,072 | ₹4,271 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹1,692 | ₹4,126 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,307 | ₹1,351 | ₹3,876 |
| 26 Oct | ₹3,955 | ₹1,450 | ₹3,686 |
| 24 Oct | ₹3,883 | ₹3,883 | ₹3,883 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,731 | ₹3,731 | ₹3,731 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,764 | ₹2,401 | ₹3,652 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,930 | ₹2,720 | ₹3,480 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,159 | ₹1,193 | ₹4,159 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,196 | ₹1,450 | ₹3,418 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,779 | ₹1,839 | ₹3,758 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,110 | ₹1,266 | ₹4,110 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹790 | ₹3,535 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,656 | ₹1,242 | ₹3,656 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,622 | ₹633 | ₹2,493 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹2,124 | ₹3,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,873 | ₹774 | ₹3,270 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹394 | ₹3,760 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,006 | ₹399 | ₹3,871 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,816 | ₹1,997 | ₹3,130 |
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
Before carting Onion to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Onion changed hands at this rate in Indore APMC on 29 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.