In today's crop-price rundown for 27 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Siliguri APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,600
- Lowest Price Today₹4,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Onion about 21.3% above the period average, and just 13.5% 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
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 27 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹13,600 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹12,200 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 8 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 10 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
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.
The ₹6,800 (94.4%) 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 Siliguri APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹5,200, with the average around ₹3,711. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹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
The day's best Onion rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Siliguri APMC reported Onion at this level on 27 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.