In the day's wholesale-price digest for 19 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,422 per quintal in APMC Azadpur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Onion yards.
01What Put APMC Azadpur APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,422
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 31.2% above the period average — just 31.6% 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 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC Azadpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 4 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹5,400 (81.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at APMC Azadpur APMC ranged between ₹750 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹2,609. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,422 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,422 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,422 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,422 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,422 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,422 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,344 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,213 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,375 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,281 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,375 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,359 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,359 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,625 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,406 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,625 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,391 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,625 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,391 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,281 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,281 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,297 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,297 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,625 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,375 |
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
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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 wrap up, APMC Azadpur APMC logged this Onion rate on 19 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.