In the price report dated 23 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,080 per quintal in Rayya APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,080
- Lowest Price Today₹4,080
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,080
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 135.2% above the period average, and just 7.9% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pala Market APMC Leader | ₹11,200 |
| 2 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
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 ₹4,600 (69.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Rayya APMC ranged between ₹1,135 and ₹4,428, with the average around ₹1,735. 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 | ₹4,080 | ₹4,080 | ₹4,080 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 | ₹4,125 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,015 | ₹4,015 | ₹4,015 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,990 | ₹3,990 | ₹3,990 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,428 | ₹4,428 | ₹4,428 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,406 | ₹1,406 | ₹1,406 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,407 | ₹1,407 | ₹1,407 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,432 | ₹1,432 | ₹1,432 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,405 | ₹1,405 | ₹1,405 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,404 | ₹1,404 | ₹1,404 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,407 | ₹1,407 | ₹1,407 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 | ₹1,410 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,411 | ₹1,411 | ₹1,411 |
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
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Rayya APMC on 23 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.