In today's crop-price rundown for 08 Nov 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Khekda APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Onion markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Nov 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 9.9% below the period average and just 44.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 08 Nov 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹11,700 |
| 2 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹11,600 |
| 3 Anchal Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 6 Jampuijala APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
The ₹4,700 (67.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Khekda APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹2,775. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Nov | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,233 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,933 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,417 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,036 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 08 Nov 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Khekda APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.