As the 14 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹3,050 per quintal in APMC Dharashiv APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put APMC Dharashiv APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 12.2% below the period average and just 39.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 APMC Dharashiv 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 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 9 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 11 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
That ₹5,000 (62.5%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Onion prices at APMC Dharashiv APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,475. 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 | ₹4,500 | ₹1,600 | ₹3,050 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,850 |
| 20 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹3,550 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹3,300 |
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, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, APMC Dharashiv APMC posted this Onion rate on 14 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.