Looking at how the yards traded on 23 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in APMC Paithan APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,600
- Lowest Price Today₹900
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Onion is about 1.2% above the period average, sitting just 27.9% 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 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC Paithan 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹6,750 (93.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at APMC Paithan APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹5,550, with the average around ₹3,954. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹900 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,160 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,750 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,270 | ₹1,655 | ₹3,850 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹950 | ₹4,050 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹900 | ₹3,850 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,950 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,450 | ₹800 | ₹3,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,320 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,950 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,195 | ₹1,600 | ₹3,850 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,455 | ₹700 | ₹4,005 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹900 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,350 | ₹1,550 | ₹2,970 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹3,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,350 | ₹1,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,685 | ₹2,655 | ₹4,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,555 | ₹4,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,550 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹2,005 | ₹4,100 |
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
Going to the top Onion market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
All told, this is where Onion stood at APMC Paithan APMC on 23 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.