Reading today's price tape for 25 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹1,433 per quintal in Katni(F&V) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Katni(F&V) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,433
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 0.1% above the period average — just 42.7% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 25 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kayamkulam Market APMC Leader | ₹8,800 |
| 2 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 5 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Bodinayakanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹2,050 (30.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Katni(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,432. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,433 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,650 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,126 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹875 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,650 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,275 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,437 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,413 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,205 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,430 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,163 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,514 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,219 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,560 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,727 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Katni(F&V) APMC logged this Onion rate on 25 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.