Here's the 27 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in APMC Karjat APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Onion is about 18.4% above the period average, sitting just 18.2% 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
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 27 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹13,600 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹12,200 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 8 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 10 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
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.
A spread of ₹6,800 (94.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Onion prices at APMC Karjat APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹3,040. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 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
The day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at APMC Karjat APMC on 27 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.