Question 1

What is the current average price of Onion in Bihar?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Onion in Bihar is currently ₹1,838 per quintal (₹18.38/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 ₹900 per quintal in Chhapra 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 ₹3,200 per quintal in Chhapra Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Onion prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 33 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 ₹1,838, 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
Khagaria	2	₹990	₹1,900	₹1,283
Bhagalpur	1	₹1,175	₹1,620	₹1,389
Kishanganj	2	₹1,325	₹2,100	₹1,631
Samastipur	1	₹1,600	₹1,800	₹1,700
Supaul	1	₹1,500	₹2,000	₹1,700
Saran	2	₹900	₹3,200	₹1,706
Madhubani	4	₹900	₹3,100	₹1,779
East Champaran	4	₹1,200	₹2,700	₹1,785
Kaimur (Bhabua)	1	₹1,600	₹2,000	₹1,800
Darbhanga	1	₹1,500	₹2,600	₹1,880
Begusarai	2	₹1,350	₹2,100	₹1,902
Saharsa	1	₹1,700	₹2,100	₹1,938
Sheohar	1	₹1,800	₹2,200	₹2,000
Muzaffarpur	2	₹1,300	₹2,750	₹2,029
Jamui	2	₹1,900	₹2,150	₹2,050
Purnea	1	₹2,020	₹2,500	₹2,196
Rohtas	1	₹2,000	₹2,500	₹2,311
Bhojpur	1	₹2,250	₹2,500	₹2,368
Banka	1	₹3,000	₹3,000	₹3,000

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionMedium	Barahat	Banka, Bihar	₹3000	₹3000	₹3000	2026-07-05
OnionOther	Motihari	East Champaran, Bihar	₹2500	₹2700	₹2600	2026-07-05
Onion1st Sort	Jahajharpur	Madhubani, Bihar	₹2900	₹3100	₹3000	2026-07-05
Onion1st Sort	Kaswa	Purnea, Bihar	₹2400	₹2480	₹2430	2026-07-05
OnionOther	Chhapra	Saran, Bihar	₹2500	₹3000	₹2700	2026-07-05
OnionOther	Kahalgaon	Bhagalpur, Bihar	₹1250	₹1510	₹1370	2026-07-04
OnionNasik	Darbhanga	Darbhanga, Bihar	₹2300	₹2500	₹2400	2026-07-04
Onion1st Sort	Chakia	East Champaran, Bihar	₹1300	₹1500	₹1400	2026-07-04
Onion1st Sort	Madhuban	East Champaran, Bihar	₹2200	₹2400	₹2300	2026-07-04
Onion1st Sort	Raxaul	East Champaran, Bihar	₹2300	₹2500	₹2400	2026-07-04
Onion1st Sort	Chakia	East Champaran, Bihar	₹1300	₹1500	₹1400	2026-07-04
OnionNasik	Madhubani	Madhubani, Bihar	₹2800	₹3000	₹2900	2026-07-04
OnionBombay (U.P.)	Benipatti	Madhubani, Bihar	₹2100	₹2200	₹2200	2026-07-04
OnionOther	Motihari	East Champaran, Bihar	₹2500	₹2700	₹2600	2026-07-04
Onion1st Sort	Kaswa	Purnea, Bihar	₹2400	₹2500	₹2460	2026-07-04
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