Question 1

What is the current average price of Onion in Bihar?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Onion in Bihar is currently ₹1,972 per quintal (₹19.72/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Onion available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Onion is ₹800 per quintal in Brahmpur 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 ₹3,500 per quintal in Brahmpur Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Onion prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 12 Mandis in Bihar today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Onion prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Bihar, 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 ₹1,972, 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 districts in Bihar have the best Onion rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Buxar	1	₹800	₹3,500	₹1,485
Gopalganj	1	₹1,520	₹1,780	₹1,630
Samastipur	1	₹1,500	₹2,000	₹1,657
Rohtas	1	₹1,500	₹2,100	₹1,786
Bhojpur	1	₹1,250	₹2,600	₹1,877
Khagaria	1	₹1,400	₹2,500	₹1,900
Sheohar	1	₹1,800	₹2,200	₹2,000
Kishanganj	1	₹1,500	₹2,500	₹2,099
Banka	1	₹2,000	₹2,800	₹2,472
Madhepura	1	₹2,500	₹2,700	₹2,600
Madhubani	1	₹2,400	₹3,200	₹2,682

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionMedium	Barahat	Banka, Bihar	₹2000	₹2400	₹2200	2026-04-01
OnionMedium	Tajpur	Samastipur, Bihar	₹1500	₹1600	₹1600	2026-03-31
OnionMedium	Barahat	Banka, Bihar	₹2000	₹2400	₹2200	2026-03-31
OnionMedium	Sasaram	Rohtas, Bihar	₹1700	₹1900	₹1800	2026-03-30
OnionMedium	Sheohar	Sheohar, Bihar	₹1800	₹2200	₹2000	2026-03-30
OnionMedium	Barahat	Banka, Bihar	₹2000	₹2400	₹2200	2026-03-30
OnionMedium	Tajpur	Samastipur, Bihar	₹1500	₹1600	₹1600	2026-03-30
OnionMedium	Barahat	Banka, Bihar	₹2000	₹2400	₹2200	2026-03-29
OnionMedium	Sasaram	Rohtas, Bihar	₹1600	₹1900	₹1700	2026-03-29
OnionMedium	Sheohar	Sheohar, Bihar	₹1800	₹2200	₹2000	2026-03-29
OnionMedium	Barahat	Banka, Bihar	₹2000	₹2400	₹2200	2026-03-28
OnionMedium	Tajpur	Samastipur, Bihar	₹1500	₹1600	₹1600	2026-03-28
OnionMedium	Barahat	Banka, Bihar	₹2000	₹2400	₹2200	2026-03-27
OnionMedium	Tajpur	Samastipur, Bihar	₹1500	₹1600	₹1600	2026-03-27
OnionMedium	Sheohar	Sheohar, Bihar	₹1800	₹2200	₹2000	2026-03-27
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