Here's the 14 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion was quoted at ₹4,371 per quintal in Pimpalgaon Baswant(Saykheda) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,772
- Lowest Price Today₹2,475
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,371
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Unhali)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Onion is about 13.4% above the period average — just 14.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 Pimpalgaon Baswant(Saykheda) 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 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 6 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 9 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
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.
At ₹5,250 (67.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Onion prices at Pimpalgaon Baswant(Saykheda) APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹5,100, with the average around ₹3,853. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹4,772 | ₹2,475 | ₹4,371 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹2,351 | ₹3,951 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,861 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,176 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,550 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,850 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,475 | ₹2,175 | ₹3,700 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,151 | ₹2,050 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,242 | ₹2,350 | ₹3,650 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,430 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,711 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,430 | ₹1,950 | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹2,150 | ₹3,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,601 | ₹2,150 | ₹3,850 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,555 | ₹2,225 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,611 | ₹200 | ₹4,150 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,325 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,350 |
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
Selling Onion well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Pimpalgaon Baswant(Saykheda) APMC logged this Onion rate on 14 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.