As fresh arrivals settled on 22 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,628 per quintal in Ujjain APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Ujjain APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,628
- Lowest Price Today₹1,530
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,628
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 75.8% above the period average, and just 69.3% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 3 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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 ₹3,750 (55.6%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Ujjain APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹11,831, with the average around ₹2,063. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹3,628 | ₹1,530 | ₹3,628 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹200 | ₹3,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,150 | ₹237 | ₹4,011 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,762 | ₹1,890 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,950 | ₹239 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,591 | ₹700 | ₹2,551 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,928 | ₹693 | ₹1,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,554 | ₹3,554 | ₹3,554 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,050 | ₹367 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,940 | ₹150 | ₹3,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,889 | ₹275 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,550 | ₹1,377 | ₹3,550 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹1,657 | ₹2,851 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,201 | ₹252 | ₹3,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,059 | ₹200 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹1,009 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,033 | ₹700 | ₹4,033 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,252 | ₹2,064 | ₹3,252 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,001 | ₹100 | ₹3,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹148 | ₹3,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
The takeaway: Ujjain APMC reported Onion at this level on 22 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.