Question 1

What is the current average price of Onion in Himachal-pradesh?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Onion in Himachal-pradesh is currently ₹1,869 per quintal (₹18.69/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 ₹1,000 per quintal in SMY Nalagarh 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 ₹2,700 per quintal in PMY Dhalli Shimla Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Onion prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 26 Mandis in Himachal-pradesh 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 Himachal-pradesh, 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 ₹1,869, 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 Himachal-pradesh 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
Solan	2	₹1,000	₹2,200	₹1,623
Una	3	₹1,200	₹2,000	₹1,675
Sirmaur	2	₹1,400	₹2,000	₹1,675
Mandi	4	₹1,200	₹2,200	₹1,770
Chamba	1	₹1,800	₹2,000	₹1,900
Shimla	2	₹1,600	₹2,700	₹1,976
Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)	2	₹1,800	₹2,200	₹2,018
Kangra	8	₹1,500	₹2,600	₹2,021
Kullu	2	₹1,600	₹2,400	₹2,029

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionOnion	PMY Chamba	Chamba, Himachal Pradesh	₹1800	₹2000	₹1900	2026-04-21
OnionOther	SMY Nadaun	Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh), Himachal Pradesh	₹1800	₹2200	₹2000	2026-04-21
OnionOther	PMY Hamirpur	Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh), Himachal Pradesh	₹1800	₹2200	₹2000	2026-04-21
OnionOnion	SMY Nagrota Bagwan	Kangra, Himachal Pradesh	₹1800	₹2000	₹1900	2026-04-21
OnionOnion	PMY Kangra	Kangra, Himachal Pradesh	₹1800	₹2000	₹2000	2026-04-21
OnionOnion	SMY Palampur	Kangra, Himachal Pradesh	₹1800	₹2000	₹1900	2026-04-21
OnionOnion	SMY Dharamshala	Kangra, Himachal Pradesh	₹1900	₹2200	₹2050	2026-04-21
OnionOther	SMY Bhuntar	Kullu, Himachal Pradesh	₹1800	₹2300	₹2000	2026-04-21
OnionOnion	SMY Dhanotu	Mandi, Himachal Pradesh	₹1600	₹1800	₹1700	2026-04-21
OnionLocal	SMY Jogindernagar	Mandi, Himachal Pradesh	₹1800	₹2000	₹1900	2026-04-21
OnionOnion	PMY Kangni Mandi	Mandi, Himachal Pradesh	₹1400	₹1800	₹1500	2026-04-21
OnionOther	SMY Takoli	Mandi, Himachal Pradesh	₹1500	₹2000	₹1800	2026-04-21
OnionOther	SMY Nalagarh	Solan, Himachal Pradesh	₹1500	₹2000	₹1800	2026-04-21
OnionOther	PMY Kather Solan	Solan, Himachal Pradesh	₹1200	₹2000	₹1800	2026-04-21
OnionOnion	SMY Santoshgarh	Una, Himachal Pradesh	₹1400	₹1500	₹1450	2026-04-21
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