Checking the day's mandi numbers for 14 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,446 per quintal in Shajapur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,700
- Lowest Price Today₹754
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,446
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Medium)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Onion is about 51.0% above the period average, sitting just 35.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 14 Oct 2026, so you can see where Shajapur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 4 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 6 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 7 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 10 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(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 ₹6,000 (85.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Shajapur APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹5,358, with the average around ₹2,282. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹754 | ₹3,446 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,375 | ₹1,125 | ₹1,375 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,601 | ₹638 | ₹1,412 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,607 | ₹2,306 | ₹3,363 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,051 | ₹505 | ₹3,083 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,268 | ₹385 | ₹2,976 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,455 | ₹533 | ₹2,947 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,647 | ₹442 | ₹3,404 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,651 | ₹300 | ₹2,878 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,941 | ₹2,010 | ₹3,779 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,307 | ₹702 | ₹4,307 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹511 | ₹3,394 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,845 | ₹436 | ₹3,087 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,865 | ₹570 | ₹3,132 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,018 | ₹703 | ₹2,018 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,292 | ₹2,400 | ₹4,037 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,252 | ₹405 | ₹3,444 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,107 | ₹1,056 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,625 | ₹750 | ₹1,612 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹1,046 | ₹1,545 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Shajapur APMC on 14 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.