What is the current average price of Onion across India?

The average wholesale price of Onion across India is currently ₹2,190 per quintal (₹21.90/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Where is the lowest price for Onion available?

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Onion is ₹100 per quintal in Mandsaur Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Where is the most expensive Onion being sold?

The highest market rate for Onion is recorded at ₹6,700 per quintal in Aroor Mandi.

How many markets are reporting Onion prices today?

We have received active price updates from 554 Mandis across India today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

What factors influence Onion prices?

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Is it a good time to buy Onion?

If prices are trending below the average of ₹2,190, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Which states are the major producers of Onion?

Prices and availability are often driven by major producing states. Check the "State-wise Price Summary" table above to see which states have the highest active market counts, indicating high production or trading volume.

Prices/onion

Onion Mandi Price Today

Detailed market rates and daily fluctuations.

Commodity

State

District

Market

Commodity Insights

Updated: 1 February 2026

The average wholesale price of Onion across 554 markets is ₹2,190/quintal.

Prices vary significantly by region. The lowest recorded rate is ₹100 at Mandsaur, while the highest rate is ₹6,700 at Aroor.

This indicates a price spread of ₹6,600 across different Mandis.

Retail Price Estimate

Estimated Retail Price (per kg)

₹25 - ₹27/ kg

Based on national average wholesale rates + 15-25% margin.

Avg Wholesale Rate:₹21.90 / kg

Onion Prices by State

Compare Onion average rates across different states.

State	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Madhya Pradesh	30	₹100	₹6,101	₹962
Maharashtra	52	₹100	₹2,600	₹1,162
Telangana	1	₹500	₹1,500	₹1,200
Andhra Pradesh	4	₹355	₹1,800	₹1,227
Gujarat	23	₹200	₹2,500	₹1,284
Uttar Pradesh	39	₹300	₹2,000	₹1,466
Rajasthan	19	₹500	₹2,500	₹1,471
Delhi	2	₹500	₹2,125	₹1,567
Goa	1	₹1,200	₹2,000	₹1,600
Karnataka	15	₹200	₹3,000	₹1,629
Chandigarh	1	₹500	₹2,000	₹1,667
Chhattisgarh	5	₹300	₹2,800	₹1,703
Haryana	61	₹120	₹3,500	₹1,711
Punjab	50	₹100	₹3,000	₹1,846
Uttarakhand	11	₹900	₹4,000	₹1,928
West Bengal	39	₹1,200	₹3,500	₹2,200
Jammu Kashmir	5	₹2,000	₹2,800	₹2,386
Odisha	17	₹1,500	₹6,000	₹2,512
Himachal Pradesh	12	₹1,500	₹3,000	₹2,519
Bihar	4	₹1,900	₹3,000	₹2,567
Tripura	6	₹2,300	₹3,400	₹2,570
Assam	12	₹1,800	₹3,500	₹2,700
Tamil Nadu	89	₹2,000	₹4,500	₹3,087
Kerala	56	₹1,500	₹6,700	₹3,263
Manipur	1	₹3,500	₹4,000	₹3,750

Onion Prices List

Recent market rates and arrivals.

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionOnion	Sibsagar	Sivasagar, Assam	₹2700	₹2800	₹2750	2026-02-01
OnionOnion	Sonari	Sivasagar, Assam	₹2800	₹3000	₹2900	2026-02-01
OnionOnion	Chandigarh(Grain/Fruit)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹500	₹1800	₹1600	2026-02-01
OnionOther	Gurgaon	Gurgaon, Haryana	₹1000	₹2000	₹1500	2026-02-01
OnionOther	Dhand	Kaithal, Haryana	₹2500	₹3500	₹3000	2026-02-01
OnionSmall	Anchal	Kollam, Kerala	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	2026-02-01
OnionBig	Anchal	Kollam, Kerala	₹3600	₹3600	₹3600	2026-02-01
OnionOther	Chathanoor	Kollam, Kerala	₹3300	₹3700	₹3500	2026-02-01
OnionOther	Hindol	Dhenkanal, Odisha	₹1800	₹2000	₹1900	2026-02-01
OnionBellary	Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹2400	₹2800	₹2600	2026-02-01