As the 23 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Akodiya APMC. See where this sits in the day's Onion range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Akodiya APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,201
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Big)
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 24.0% below the period average, and just 72.2% 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 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where Akodiya APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹11,600 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Chala Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 8 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 9 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 11 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
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 ₹6,750 (93.1%) 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 Akodiya APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹7,200, with the average around ₹2,632. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹4,201 | ₹500 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,501 | ₹870 | ₹3,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹3,900 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹110 | ₹3,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,301 | ₹500 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,351 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,351 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,212 | ₹871 | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,703 | ₹800 | ₹2,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹700 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,115 | ₹500 | ₹3,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,812 | ₹1,100 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,680 | ₹500 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,351 | ₹300 | ₹3,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,050 | ₹700 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,901 | ₹200 | ₹3,901 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,530 | ₹700 | ₹3,601 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,555 | ₹500 | ₹4,101 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹500 | ₹3,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,370 | ₹2,200 | ₹4,370 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,465 | ₹500 | ₹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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Akodiya APMC reported Onion at this level on 23 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.