As fresh arrivals settled on 14 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,100 per quintal in Khateema APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Khateema APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 45.4% above the period average and just 19.2% 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
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 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 9 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 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 ₹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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Khateema APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹1,444. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Khateema APMC posted this Onion rate on 14 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.