As fresh arrivals settled on 21 Oct 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in Karimpur APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityOnion (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Onion about 31.7% above the period average, and just 12.2% 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 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where Karimpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹10,400 |
| 2 Neemuch(F&V) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹3,800 (57.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Karimpur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹4,900, with the average around ₹3,265. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
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
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Karimpur APMC reported Onion at this level on 21 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.