What is the current average price of Onion in Punjab?

The average wholesale price of Onion in Punjab is currently ₹1,867 per quintal (₹18.67/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Where is the lowest price for Onion available?

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Onion is ₹11 per quintal in Patti 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 ₹8,00,000 per quintal in Zira Mandi.

How many markets are reporting Onion prices today?

We have received active price updates from 73 Mandis in Punjab 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 Punjab, 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 ₹1,867, 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 Punjab 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 Punjab

Detailed market rates and daily fluctuations.

Commodity

State

District

Market

State Market Insights

Updated: 31 January 2026

In Punjab, the average wholesale price for Onion is currently ₹1,867/quintal.

District-wise analysis shows that Tarn Taran offers the most competitive rates (Avg: ₹1,199), whereas Fazilka has higher average prices around ₹2,467.

Trading is active across 73 Mandis in the state, with prices ranging from ₹11 to ₹8,00,000.

Retail Price Estimate

Estimated Retail Price (per kg)

₹21 - ₹23/ kg

Estimated for Punjab based on state-wide wholesale averages.

State Wholesale Rate:₹18.67 / kg

Onion Prices in Punjab Districts

Compare Onion rates across districts of Punjab.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Tarn Taran	2	₹11	₹1,800	₹1,199
Amritsar	2	₹500	₹1,400	₹1,282
Patiala	7	₹40	₹2,600	₹1,453
Bhatinda	6	₹100	₹2,700	₹1,767
Kapurthala	2	₹1,058	₹2,413	₹1,772
Jalandhar	5	₹500	₹2,500	₹1,825
Mansa	2	₹1,500	₹2,200	₹1,829
Hoshiarpur	6	₹1,500	₹2,400	₹1,839
Pathankot	1	₹1,800	₹1,900	₹1,875
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Mohali)	5	₹1,500	₹3,000	₹1,877
Faridkot	1	₹1,000	₹2,000	₹1,900
Gurdaspur	5	₹1,600	₹2,500	₹1,927
Muktsar	4	₹1,000	₹2,800	₹1,938
Moga	4	₹1,000	₹2,800	₹1,953
Ludhiana	5	₹400	₹2,800	₹1,954
Ferozepur	4	₹1,500	₹8,00,000	₹2,164
Sangrur	5	₹1,000	₹22,000	₹2,217
Fatehgarh Sahib	3	₹1,500	₹3,000	₹2,241
Rupnagar (Ropar)	2	₹1,800	₹2,500	₹2,315
Fazilka	2	₹1,600	₹3,000	₹2,467

Onion Prices List in Punjab

Recent market rates and arrivals.

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionOther	Rayya	Amritsar, Punjab	₹1210	₹1210	₹1210	2026-01-31
OnionOther	Rampuraphul(Nabha Mandi)	Bhatinda, Punjab	₹1500	₹2300	₹2000	2026-01-31
OnionOther	Bhagta Bhai Ka	Bhatinda, Punjab	₹2100	₹2100	₹2100	2026-01-31
OnionOther	Raman	Bhatinda, Punjab	₹1805	₹2035	₹1915	2026-01-31
OnionBellary	Bathinda	Bhatinda, Punjab	₹2000	₹2600	₹2300	2026-01-31
OnionOther	Talwandi Sabo	Bhatinda, Punjab	₹1000	₹1800	₹1500	2026-01-31
OnionOnion	Khamano	Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab	₹2300	₹2300	₹2300	2026-01-31
OnionLocal	Zira	Ferozepur, Punjab	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	2026-01-31
OnionOther	GarhShankar (Kotfatuhi)	Hoshiarpur, Punjab	₹1800	₹1800	₹1800	2026-01-31
OnionOnion	Adampur	Jalandhar, Punjab	₹1800	₹2000	₹2000	2026-01-31