Turning to the 22 Oct 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,246
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Onion about 4.8% below the period average, and just 21.6% 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 22 Oct 2026, so you can see where Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹10,400 |
| 2 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 4 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Neemuch(F&V) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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 ₹3,650 (54.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹5,100, with the average around ₹4,202. 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 | ₹4,181 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,950 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,246 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,291 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,100 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,280 | ₹1,400 | ₹4,050 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,276 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,050 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,286 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,150 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,150 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,280 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,151 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,801 | ₹1,200 | ₹3,451 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,440 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,050 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,453 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,359 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,050 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,410 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,372 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,150 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,601 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹1,801 | ₹4,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,752 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,350 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹4,300 |
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
For Onion, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC on 22 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.