As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,315 per quintal in Mandsaur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,315
- Lowest Price Today₹2,971
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,315
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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.
This puts Onion about 33.2% above the period average, and just 32.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Mandsaur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 6 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Manachanallur(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.
The ₹5,000 (71.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Mandsaur APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹4,925, with the average around ₹2,488. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹3,315 | ₹2,971 | ₹3,315 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,911 | ₹200 | ₹3,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,232 | ₹211 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,636 | ₹100 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,175 | ₹350 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,961 | ₹1,161 | ₹3,681 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,987 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,952 | ₹1,300 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,960 | ₹710 | ₹3,960 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,181 | ₹100 | ₹3,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,253 | ₹200 | ₹3,701 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹1,052 | ₹3,910 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹210 | ₹3,861 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,211 | ₹421 | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,510 | ₹350 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,860 | ₹2,860 | ₹2,860 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹210 | ₹3,566 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹681 | ₹3,881 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,102 | ₹1,553 | ₹3,392 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,652 | ₹902 | ₹4,000 |
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
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Mandsaur APMC on 16 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.