Here's the 21 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Onion was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Ropar APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Onion is about 30.7% above the period average, sitting just 12.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neemuch(F&V) APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹1,100 (16.9%) 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 Ropar APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹3,214. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
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
The day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Ropar APMC on 21 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.