In the mandi rate roundup for 23 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,250 per quintal in Sheoraphuly APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Sheoraphuly APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,475
- Lowest Price Today₹4,025
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Nasik)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Onion about 37.9% above the period average, and just 17.5% 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 23 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 | ₹11,600 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Chala Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 8 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 9 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 11 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
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 ₹6,750 (93.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Sheoraphuly APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹5,150, with the average around ₹3,081. 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 | ₹4,475 | ₹4,025 | ₹4,250 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,250 | ₹4,025 | ₹4,175 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,225 | ₹4,075 | ₹4,150 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,350 | ₹4,125 | ₹4,275 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,275 | ₹4,025 | ₹4,150 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,325 | ₹4,075 | ₹4,150 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,925 | ₹4,625 | ₹4,850 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,875 | ₹4,650 | ₹4,725 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,125 | ₹4,875 | ₹5,050 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,125 | ₹4,875 | ₹5,025 |
| 20 Sep | ₹5,150 | ₹4,925 | ₹5,075 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,725 | ₹4,575 | ₹4,650 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,775 | ₹4,525 | ₹4,650 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,475 | ₹4,225 | ₹4,375 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,425 | ₹4,175 | ₹4,350 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,725 | ₹4,525 | ₹4,650 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,750 | ₹4,575 | ₹4,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,975 | ₹4,775 | ₹4,850 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,975 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,725 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,475 | ₹4,275 | ₹4,350 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Onion was priced at this level in Sheoraphuly APMC on 23 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.