From today's trading desk on 15 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,050 per quintal in Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Bellary)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Onion is about 15.0% above the period average — just 21.1% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 6 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Khunthabandha APMC | ₹7,000 |
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.
That ₹5,000 (71.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,400, with the average around ₹4,392. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,050 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,550 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Onion rate on 15 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.