Question 1

What is the current average price of Onion in Chandigarh?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Onion in Chandigarh is currently ₹1,645 per quintal (₹16.45/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 ₹200 per quintal in Chandigarh(Grain/Fruit) 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 ₹4,800 per quintal in Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Onion prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 3 Mandis in Chandigarh 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 Chandigarh, 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 ₹1,645, 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 Chandigarh 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.

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹2000	₹4400	₹4000	2026-08-29
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹2500	₹4200	₹4000	2026-08-28
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹2000	₹4500	₹4000	2026-08-27
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹2000	₹4800	₹4500	2026-08-26
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹2000	₹4700	₹4500	2026-08-25
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹2000	₹4300	₹4000	2026-08-23
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹1500	₹4200	₹4000	2026-08-22
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹1000	₹3000	₹2800	2026-08-21
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹1000	₹3000	₹2800	2026-08-20
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹1000	₹3000	₹2600	2026-08-18
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹1000	₹3000	₹2800	2026-08-16
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹1000	₹3000	₹2500	2026-08-15
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹1000	₹3000	₹2800	2026-08-14
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹1000	₹2700	₹2500	2026-08-13
OnionOnion	Chandigarh (Grain/F&V)	Chandigarh, Chandigarh	₹1000	₹2700	₹2500	2026-08-12
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