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 ₹2,193 per quintal (₹21.93/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 ₹1,120 per quintal in Katwa 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 ₹4,000 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 ₹2,193, 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	₹1,300	₹1,650	₹1,462
Purba Bardhaman	3	₹1,120	₹2,500	₹1,511
Purba Medinipur	1	₹1,200	₹1,800	₹1,513
Hooghly	4	₹1,500	₹2,600	₹1,907
Paschim Medinipur	3	₹1,400	₹2,600	₹1,929
Paschim Bardhaman	2	₹1,800	₹2,165	₹1,976
Bankura	2	₹1,200	₹3,500	₹1,990
Puruliya	3	₹1,700	₹2,600	₹2,032
North 24 Parganas	2	₹1,600	₹2,500	₹2,071
Alipurduar	1	₹1,500	₹2,800	₹2,090
Malda	2	₹1,700	₹2,450	₹2,097
Birbhum	4	₹1,600	₹2,800	₹2,264
Nadia	6	₹1,750	₹3,000	₹2,283
Dakshin Dinajpur	2	₹1,600	₹3,200	₹2,357
Uttar Dinajpur	2	₹2,000	₹3,000	₹2,380
South 24 Parganas	2	₹2,000	₹2,900	₹2,438
Kolkata	1	₹2,000	₹3,100	₹2,548
Jalpaiguri	4	₹2,200	₹3,500	₹2,709
Howrah	2	₹2,100	₹3,800	₹2,875
Darjeeling	2	₹2,100	₹4,000	₹2,939

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionNasik	Bishnupur(Bankura)	Bankura, West Bengal	₹1800	₹2500	₹2200	2026-07-05
OnionOther	Rampurhat	Birbhum, West Bengal	₹1700	₹1900	₹1800	2026-07-05
Onion1st Sort	Gangarampur(Dakshin Dinajpur)	Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal	₹2700	₹3100	₹3000	2026-07-05
OnionNasik	Karsiyang(Matigara)	Darjeeling, West Bengal	₹3800	₹4000	₹3900	2026-07-05
OnionOnion	Siliguri	Darjeeling, West Bengal	₹2800	₹3100	₹3000	2026-07-05
OnionDry F.A.Q.	Pandua	Hooghly, West Bengal	₹1900	₹2200	₹2000	2026-07-05
OnionNasik	Sheoraphuly	Hooghly, West Bengal	₹2150	₹2350	₹2250	2026-07-05
OnionBellary	Jangipur	Murshidabad, West Bengal	₹1550	₹1650	₹1600	2026-07-05
OnionNasik	Karimpur	Nadia, West Bengal	₹2800	₹2900	₹2800	2026-07-05
OnionNasik	Bethuadahari	Nadia, West Bengal	₹2600	₹2800	₹2700	2026-07-05
OnionOnion	Habra	North 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	2026-07-05
OnionOther	Barasat	North 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹2500	₹2500	₹2500	2026-07-05
OnionOnion	Ghatal	Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal	₹2440	₹2460	₹2450	2026-07-05
OnionOther	Balarampur	Puruliya, West Bengal	₹2000	₹2500	₹2200	2026-07-05
OnionOther	Purulia	Puruliya, West Bengal	₹1800	₹2400	₹2000	2026-07-05
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