In the price report dated 23 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,100 per quintal in Rishikesh APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Rishikesh APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
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 41.3% above the period average and just 17.2% 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 23 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,600 |
| 2 Pala Market APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 3 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Chala Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 8 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 9 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Kollam Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
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.
At ₹4,600 (65.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Rishikesh APMC ranged between ₹1,300 and ₹4,950, with the average around ₹2,901. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,100 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,050 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,450 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,025 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,550 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,680 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,650 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,650 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,580 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,050 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,750 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,400 |
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
When picking where to sell Onion, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 23 Oct 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Rishikesh 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.