Reading today's price tape for 07 Nov 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹5,600 per quintal in Melaghar APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,800
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date07 Nov 2026
- CommodityOnion (Small)
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.
At this level, Onion is about 33.3% above the period average, sitting just 9.7% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 07 Nov 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹12,600 |
| 2 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Jampuijala APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 5 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 6 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
A spread of ₹5,600 (80.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Melaghar APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹4,201. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 05 Nov | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Nov | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 03 Nov | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 02 Nov | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 01 Nov | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 30 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 27 Oct | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 20 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Onion yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
All told, this is where Onion stood at Melaghar APMC on 07 Nov 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.