As fresh arrivals settled on 14 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹3,123 per quintal in Saharanpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,123
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 40.5% above the period average and just 32.1% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Chala Market APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 9 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 11 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹5,000 (62.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Saharanpur APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹4,600, with the average around ₹2,223. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,123 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,209 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,030 | ₹3,198 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,665 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,648 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,620 | ₹3,540 | ₹3,584 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,620 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,609 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,598 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,650 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,850 | ₹3,488 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,082 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,134 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,694 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,843 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,805 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,789 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Onion, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 14 Oct 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Saharanpur 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.