As the 18 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Onion was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
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.
This puts Onion about 15.2% above the period average, and just 22.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 4 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 5 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 9 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,450 |
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.
The ₹550 (8.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹3,647. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
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
Selling Onion well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC on 18 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.