In the mandi rate roundup for 30 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in Ahmedgarh 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 12.1% above the period average, and just 21.8% 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 30 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹13,600 |
| 2 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹13,600 |
| 3 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹12,300 |
| 4 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹11,400 |
| 5 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 9 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
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.
The ₹6,350 (87.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Ahmedgarh APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹3,837. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 26 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Onion today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Ahmedgarh APMC on 30 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.