Pulling together the 29 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Onion was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Pandua APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,650
- Lowest Price Today₹4,350
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Dry F.A.Q.)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Onion rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Onion is about 47.6% above the period average, sitting just 7.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 29 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹13,600 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 4 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹12,200 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
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.
That ₹6,600 (94.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Onion prices at Pandua APMC ranged between ₹1,425 and ₹4,850, with the average around ₹3,048. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | ₹4,650 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,650 | ₹4,350 | ₹4,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,425 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 25 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,725 | ₹3,850 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,900 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,825 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,125 | ₹3,725 | ₹3,850 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,850 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,725 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,425 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,125 | ₹3,775 | ₹3,975 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,125 | ₹3,850 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,975 | ₹3,725 | ₹3,875 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,650 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,475 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,750 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,750 | ₹4,350 | ₹4,525 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,425 | ₹4,175 | ₹4,350 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,650 | ₹4,325 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,425 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,350 | ₹4,125 | ₹4,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,475 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,350 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,775 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,650 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Pandua APMC on 29 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.