Across the reporting yards on 20 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Bellary)
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.
This puts Onion about 53.2% above the period average, and just 14.3% 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 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹9,400 |
| 2 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 3 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 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 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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 ₹2,650 (39.3%) 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 Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹3,916. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹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
For Onion, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
The takeaway: Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC reported Onion at this level on 20 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.