Question 1

What is the current average price of Onion across India?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Onion across India is currently ₹4,269 per quintal (₹42.69/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Onion available?

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Currently, the lowest recorded price for Onion is ₹0 per quintal in Patti Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Onion being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Onion is recorded at ₹10,000 per quintal in Palakkad Market Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Onion prices today?

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We have received active price updates from 470 Mandis across India today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Onion prices?

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

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Onion?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹4,269, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 8

Which states are the major producers of Onion?

Accepted Answer

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.

State	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Madhya Pradesh	31	₹140	₹7,410	₹2,693
Uttar Pradesh	35	₹1,200	₹4,800	₹2,905
Rajasthan	9	₹1,000	₹4,700	₹3,020
Maharashtra	44	₹500	₹6,000	₹3,272
Punjab	31	₹0	₹5,500	₹3,327
Gujarat	19	₹410	₹5,005	₹3,381
Karnataka	10	₹1,000	₹5,000	₹3,398
Haryana	34	₹2,000	₹6,000	₹3,671
Delhi	2	₹1,750	₹4,800	₹3,700
Andhra Pradesh	8	₹1,400	₹5,500	₹3,805
Chhattisgarh	2	₹2,800	₹5,000	₹3,900
Chandigarh	1	₹2,000	₹4,400	₹4,000
Bihar	10	₹3,300	₹4,800	₹4,102
Odisha	18	₹2,000	₹10,000	₹4,314
Tripura	6	₹3,800	₹5,000	₹4,617
Jammu Kashmir	4	₹4,000	₹5,500	₹4,625
Assam	6	₹3,300	₹6,000	₹4,693
Himachal Pradesh	16	₹2,500	₹5,600	₹4,734
Tamil Nadu	168	₹3,000	₹7,200	₹5,466
Kerala	16	₹3,000	₹10,000	₹5,950

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionOnion	Gudimalkapur	Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh	₹1400	₹5000	₹2300	2026-08-29
OnionOnion	Mahboob Manison	Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh	₹1500	₹2600	₹2400	2026-08-29
OnionOnion	Mahboob Manison	Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh	₹3000	₹4300	₹3700	2026-08-29
OnionOnion	Bowenpally	Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh	₹2000	₹4500	₹4000	2026-08-29
Onion1st Sort	RYTHU BAZAR ERRAGADDA	Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	2026-08-29
Onion1st Sort	RYTHU BAZAR MEHDIPATNAM	Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh	₹4500	₹4500	₹4500	2026-08-29
OnionOnion	RYTHU BAZAR FALAKNUMA	Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh	₹4500	₹4500	₹4500	2026-08-29
OnionLocal	Kurnool	Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh	₹1543	₹3629	₹3341	2026-08-29
OnionRed	Miryalguda(Rythu Bazar)	Nalgonda, Andhra Pradesh	₹5500	₹5500	₹5500	2026-08-29
OnionOnion	Harbartganj Daily Market	Hailakandi, Assam	₹5000	₹5500	₹5250	2026-08-29
OnionOnion	Pamohi(Garchuk)	Kamrup, Assam	₹5400	₹6000	₹5600	2026-08-29
OnionLocal	Pamohi(Garchuk)	Kamrup, Assam	₹5200	₹5800	₹5400	2026-08-29
OnionOnion	Uparhali Pmy	Kamrup, Assam	₹5000	₹5200	₹5200	2026-08-29
OnionOnion	Dhing	Nagaon, Assam	₹3300	₹3700	₹3500	2026-08-29
OnionOnion	Doomdumia	Nagaon, Assam	₹3300	₹3700	₹3500	2026-08-29
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