What is the current average price of Onion in Maharashtra?

The average wholesale price of Onion in Maharashtra is currently ₹1,338 per quintal (₹13.38/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Where is the lowest price for Onion available?

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Onion is ₹100 per quintal in Rahuri(Vambori) Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Where is the most expensive Onion being sold?

The highest market rate for Onion is recorded at ₹4,500 per quintal in Vai Mandi.

How many markets are reporting Onion prices today?

We have received active price updates from 74 Mandis in Maharashtra today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

What factors influence Onion prices?

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Maharashtra, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Is it a good time to buy Onion?

If prices are trending below the average of ₹1,338, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

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.

Which districts in Maharashtra have the best Onion rates?

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

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Onion Mandi Prices Today in Maharashtra

Detailed market rates and daily fluctuations.

Commodity

State

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Market

State Market Insights

Updated: 31 January 2026

In Maharashtra, the average wholesale price for Onion is currently ₹1,338/quintal.

District-wise analysis shows that Buldhana offers the most competitive rates (Avg: ₹1,013), whereas Chandrapur has higher average prices around ₹2,278.

Trading is active across 74 Mandis in the state, with prices ranging from ₹100 to ₹4,500.

Retail Price Estimate

Estimated Retail Price (per kg)

₹15 - ₹17/ kg

Estimated for Maharashtra based on state-wide wholesale averages.

State Wholesale Rate:₹13.38 / kg

Onion Prices in Maharashtra Districts

Compare Onion rates across districts of Maharashtra.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Buldhana	1	₹350	₹1,801	₹1,013
Dhule	2	₹101	₹1,925	₹1,109
Jalgaon	3	₹312	₹2,000	₹1,113
Ahmednagar	15	₹100	₹2,400	₹1,138
Solapur	5	₹100	₹2,500	₹1,150
Pune	10	₹200	₹2,400	₹1,198
Kolhapur	2	₹300	₹2,300	₹1,239
Sangli	3	₹500	₹2,200	₹1,307
Nashik	19	₹100	₹2,600	₹1,325
Akola	1	₹500	₹2,100	₹1,356
Thane	1	₹1,000	₹1,800	₹1,425
Mumbai	1	₹600	₹2,300	₹1,459
Satara	5	₹300	₹4,500	₹1,497
Amravati	1	₹600	₹2,900	₹1,829
Nagpur	4	₹206	₹2,570	₹1,867
Chandrapur	1	₹1,500	₹2,700	₹2,278

Onion Prices List in Maharashtra

Recent market rates and arrivals.

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionRed	Kopargaon	Ahmednagar, Maharashtra	₹250	₹1227	₹925	2026-01-31
Onion2nd Sort	Shevgaon	Ahmednagar, Maharashtra	₹600	₹1000	₹800	2026-01-31
OnionOther	Shevgaon	Ahmednagar, Maharashtra	₹200	₹500	₹350	2026-01-31
Onion1st Sort	Shevgaon	Ahmednagar, Maharashtra	₹1100	₹1400	₹1200	2026-01-31
OnionRed	Newasa(Ghodegaon)	Ahmednagar, Maharashtra	₹300	₹1400	₹1000	2026-01-31
OnionRed	Rahuri(Vambori)	Ahmednagar, Maharashtra	₹100	₹1500	₹1000	2026-01-31
OnionRed	Ahmednagar	Ahmednagar, Maharashtra	₹150	₹1400	₹800	2026-01-31
OnionOther	Akola	Akola, Maharashtra	₹500	₹1600	₹1200	2026-01-31
OnionRed	Amrawati(Frui & Veg. Market)	Amravati, Maharashtra	₹700	₹2600	₹1650	2026-01-31
OnionRed	Bhusaval	Jalgaon, Maharashtra	₹1000	₹1600	₹1200	2026-01-31