Question 1

What is the current average price of Onion in West-bengal?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Onion in West-bengal is currently ₹4,757 per quintal (₹47.57/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 ₹3,000 per quintal in Alipurduar 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 ₹55,000 per quintal in Ramkrishanpur(Howrah) Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Onion prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 50 Mandis in West-bengal 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 West-bengal, 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 ₹4,757, 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 West-bengal 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
Alipurduar	2	₹3,000	₹4,500	₹3,707
Murshidabad	1	₹3,800	₹4,400	₹4,070
Purba Medinipur	1	₹3,800	₹4,600	₹4,220
Malda	3	₹4,000	₹4,900	₹4,320
Paschim Bardhaman	2	₹4,350	₹4,750	₹4,522
Uttar Dinajpur	2	₹4,000	₹5,000	₹4,653
Nadia	6	₹4,000	₹5,400	₹4,664
Hooghly	4	₹4,000	₹5,200	₹4,701
Paschim Medinipur	3	₹4,000	₹5,400	₹4,768
Dakshin Dinajpur	2	₹4,500	₹5,000	₹4,800
North 24 Parganas	2	₹4,500	₹5,000	₹4,822
Jalpaiguri	4	₹4,500	₹5,100	₹4,844
Birbhum	4	₹4,300	₹5,300	₹4,854
Purba Bardhaman	2	₹4,300	₹5,400	₹4,862
Bankura	2	₹4,000	₹5,400	₹4,941
Kolkata	1	₹4,375	₹5,350	₹4,956
South 24 Parganas	2	₹4,700	₹5,200	₹4,957
Puruliya	3	₹4,500	₹5,500	₹5,075
Howrah	2	₹5,000	₹55,000	₹5,200
Darjeeling	2	₹4,400	₹6,500	₹5,457

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionOnion	Siliguri	Darjeeling, West Bengal	₹4600	₹4800	₹4700	2026-09-25
OnionOnion	Medinipur(West)	Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal	₹4500	₹4800	₹4600	2026-09-25
OnionOnion	Sainthia	Birbhum, West Bengal	₹4800	₹5000	₹4900	2026-09-25
OnionNasik	Gajol	Malda, West Bengal	₹4700	₹4900	₹4800	2026-09-25
OnionOther	Kalyani	Nadia, West Bengal	₹4400	₹4800	₹4600	2026-09-25
OnionBellary	Jangipur	Murshidabad, West Bengal	₹4100	₹4300	₹4200	2026-09-25
OnionNasik	Samsi	Malda, West Bengal	₹4150	₹4300	₹4250	2026-09-25
OnionOnion	Jalpaiguri Sadar	Jalpaiguri, West Bengal	₹4600	₹4800	₹4700	2026-09-25
OnionRed	Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹5000	₹5200	₹5100	2026-09-25
OnionOther	Birbhum	Birbhum, West Bengal	₹4900	₹5000	₹4960	2026-09-25
OnionNasik	Bishnupur(Bankura)	Bankura, West Bengal	₹4200	₹5200	₹4800	2026-09-25
OnionOnion	Tamluk (Medinipur E)	Purba Medinipur, West Bengal	₹4200	₹4600	₹4400	2026-09-25
OnionNasik	Asansol	Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal	₹4350	₹4650	₹4500	2026-09-25
Onion1st Sort	Gangarampur(Dakshin Dinajpur)	Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal	₹4500	₹5000	₹4800	2026-09-25
OnionOnion	Garbeta(Medinipur)	Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal	₹4400	₹4800	₹4600	2026-09-25
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