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 ₹2,850 per quintal (₹28.50/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 ₹750 per quintal in Nadia 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 ₹4,100 per quintal in Karsiyang(Matigara) Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Onion prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 49 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 ₹2,850, 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
Murshidabad	1	₹1,675	₹2,100	₹1,852
Purba Medinipur	1	₹2,000	₹2,600	₹2,267
Hooghly	4	₹2,200	₹2,600	₹2,441
Paschim Medinipur	3	₹2,000	₹2,800	₹2,507
Puruliya	3	₹2,200	₹3,100	₹2,595
Paschim Bardhaman	2	₹2,400	₹2,850	₹2,680
Alipurduar	1	₹1,600	₹3,200	₹2,689
North 24 Parganas	2	₹2,200	₹3,000	₹2,715
Purba Bardhaman	3	₹1,300	₹3,200	₹2,732
Uttar Dinajpur	2	₹2,600	₹3,200	₹2,819
Bankura	2	₹2,000	₹4,000	₹2,840
Kolkata	1	₹2,500	₹3,125	₹2,852
Nadia	6	₹750	₹3,300	₹2,867
Malda	2	₹2,350	₹3,600	₹2,942
Dakshin Dinajpur	2	₹2,500	₹3,200	₹2,980
Birbhum	4	₹2,800	₹3,500	₹3,143
South 24 Parganas	2	₹3,000	₹3,400	₹3,187
Jalpaiguri	4	₹3,000	₹3,500	₹3,238
Darjeeling	2	₹2,900	₹4,100	₹3,448
Howrah	2	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,508

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionOnion	Siliguri	Darjeeling, West Bengal	₹2900	₹3100	₹3000	2026-08-01
OnionOnion	Tamluk (Medinipur E)	Purba Medinipur, West Bengal	₹2200	₹2600	₹2400	2026-08-01
OnionOnion	Habra	North 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹2200	₹2300	₹2200	2026-08-01
OnionOther	Barasat	North 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹3000	₹3000	₹3000	2026-08-01
OnionLocal	Kalna	Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal	₹3000	₹3200	₹3100	2026-08-01
OnionNasik	Bishnupur(Bankura)	Bankura, West Bengal	₹2000	₹3000	₹2800	2026-08-01
OnionNasik	Karsiyang(Matigara)	Darjeeling, West Bengal	₹3800	₹4000	₹3900	2026-08-01
OnionNasik	Bethuadahari	Nadia, West Bengal	₹2600	₹2800	₹2700	2026-08-01
OnionNasik	Sheoraphuly	Hooghly, West Bengal	₹2350	₹2550	₹2450	2026-07-31
OnionOnion	Medinipur(West)	Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal	₹2400	₹2550	₹2500	2026-07-31
Onion1st Sort	Gangarampur(Dakshin Dinajpur)	Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal	₹2500	₹3000	₹2800	2026-07-31
OnionNasik	Nadia	Nadia, West Bengal	₹2700	₹2900	₹2800	2026-07-31
Onion1st Sort	Balurghat	Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal	₹2600	₹3000	₹2800	2026-07-31
OnionBellary	Jangipur	Murshidabad, West Bengal	₹1900	₹2000	₹1950	2026-07-31
OnionRed	Baruipur(Canning)	South 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹3000	₹3200	₹3100	2026-07-31
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