Turning to the 16 Oct 2026 APMC board, Onion was quoted at ₹3,100 per quintal in Lakhimpur APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 60.6% above the period average and right at 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
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Lakhimpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Pala Market APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 6 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 8 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 9 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Sankarapuram(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.
A spread of ₹6,000 (85.7%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Lakhimpur APMC ranged between ₹1,040 and ₹3,100, with the average around ₹1,930. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,080 | ₹3,080 | ₹3,080 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,060 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,019 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,040 | ₹3,040 | ₹3,040 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,905 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹2,880 | ₹2,901 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,878 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,860 | ₹2,860 | ₹2,860 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,960 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,880 | ₹2,880 | ₹2,880 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,899 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,860 | ₹2,878 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,860 | ₹2,891 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,910 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,888 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,930 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,920 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,880 | ₹2,890 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,935 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,348 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Lakhimpur 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.