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 ₹4,733 per quintal (₹47.33/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 ₹300 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 ₹6,200 per quintal in SMY Bhuntar 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 ₹4,733, 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	₹300	₹5,000	₹4,154
Mandi	4	₹2,000	₹5,400	₹4,446
Una	2	₹4,000	₹5,300	₹4,599
Sirmaur	2	₹4,000	₹5,200	₹4,663
Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)	2	₹4,000	₹5,200	₹4,743
Kullu	3	₹1,800	₹6,200	₹4,865
Shimla	2	₹3,500	₹5,800	₹4,902
Kangra	8	₹3,000	₹5,800	₹4,965
Chamba	1	₹4,500	₹5,700	₹5,418

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionOnion	SMY Nagrota Bagwan	Kangra, Himachal Pradesh	₹4500	₹5000	₹4700	2026-10-16
OnionOnion	PMY Kangni Mandi	Mandi, Himachal Pradesh	₹2800	₹4300	₹4000	2026-10-16
Onion1st Sort	PMY Dhalli Shimla	Shimla, Himachal Pradesh	₹3500	₹4500	₹4000	2026-10-16
OnionOnion	SMY Dharamshala	Kangra, Himachal Pradesh	₹4500	₹4800	₹4650	2026-10-16
OnionOnion	PMY Kangra	Kangra, Himachal Pradesh	₹4500	₹5000	₹4700	2026-10-16
OnionOther	SMY Nahan	Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh	₹4500	₹5000	₹4800	2026-10-16
OnionLocal	SMY Jogindernagar	Mandi, Himachal Pradesh	₹4200	₹4400	₹4300	2026-10-16
OnionOther	SMY Takoli	Mandi, Himachal Pradesh	₹3500	₹4000	₹3800	2026-10-16
OnionOther	PMY Kullu	Kullu, Himachal Pradesh	₹4400	₹4800	₹4600	2026-10-16
OnionNasik	PMY Paonta Sahib	Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh	₹4000	₹4500	₹4200	2026-10-16
OnionOnion	SMY Palampur	Kangra, Himachal Pradesh	₹4500	₹5000	₹4800	2026-10-16
OnionOnion	PMY Chamba	Chamba, Himachal Pradesh	₹4500	₹5000	₹4750	2026-10-16
OnionOther	SMY Nalagarh	Solan, Himachal Pradesh	₹3000	₹4500	₹3800	2026-10-16
OnionOnion	SMY Baijnath	Kangra, Himachal Pradesh	₹4500	₹4800	₹4600	2026-10-16
OnionOther	PMY Kather Solan	Solan, Himachal Pradesh	₹3000	₹4500	₹4000	2026-10-16
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