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 ₹1,599 per quintal (₹15.99/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 ₹550 per quintal in Jangipur 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 ₹3,000 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 51 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 ₹1,599, 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	₹550	₹900	₹708
North 24 Parganas	2	₹800	₹1,200	₹993
Kolkata	1	₹900	₹1,700	₹1,382
Hooghly	4	₹1,000	₹1,600	₹1,384
Purba Medinipur	1	₹1,000	₹1,600	₹1,385
Nadia	6	₹1,000	₹2,000	₹1,403
Puruliya	2	₹1,000	₹1,800	₹1,458
Uttar Dinajpur	2	₹1,200	₹1,800	₹1,459
Alipurduar	2	₹1,100	₹1,800	₹1,471
Paschim Medinipur	3	₹1,050	₹1,750	₹1,475
Purba Bardhaman	3	₹800	₹2,800	₹1,526
Dakshin Dinajpur	2	₹1,000	₹1,800	₹1,548
Bankura	2	₹1,400	₹2,100	₹1,698
Paschim Bardhaman	2	₹1,550	₹1,950	₹1,701
South 24 Parganas	2	₹1,500	₹2,000	₹1,717
Malda	3	₹1,000	₹2,000	₹1,737
Howrah	2	₹1,200	₹2,500	₹1,800
Jalpaiguri	4	₹1,000	₹2,100	₹1,908
Birbhum	4	₹1,800	₹2,500	₹2,029
Darjeeling	3	₹1,800	₹3,000	₹2,438

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
OnionNasik	Bishnupur(Bankura)	Bankura, West Bengal	₹1600	₹2000	₹1900	2026-04-03
OnionNasik	Karsiyang(Matigara)	Darjeeling, West Bengal	₹2700	₹2900	₹2800	2026-04-03
OnionOnion	Siliguri	Darjeeling, West Bengal	₹1900	₹2100	₹2000	2026-04-03
OnionNasik	Dhupguri	Jalpaiguri, West Bengal	₹1800	₹2000	₹1900	2026-04-03
OnionNasik	Jalpaiguri Sadar	Jalpaiguri, West Bengal	₹1800	₹2000	₹1900	2026-04-03
OnionNasik	Samsi	Malda, West Bengal	₹1700	₹2000	₹1900	2026-04-03
OnionBellary	Jangipur	Murshidabad, West Bengal	₹600	₹700	₹645	2026-04-03
OnionLocal	Karimpur	Nadia, West Bengal	₹1100	₹1300	₹1200	2026-04-03
OnionLocal	Bethuadahari	Nadia, West Bengal	₹1200	₹1400	₹1300	2026-04-03
OnionOnion	Habra	North 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹900	₹1000	₹1000	2026-04-03
OnionOther	Barasat	North 24 Parganas, West Bengal	₹1000	₹1000	₹1000	2026-04-03
OnionOnion	Ghatal	Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal	₹1600	₹1650	₹1630	2026-04-03
OnionOnion	Garbeta(Medinipur)	Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal	₹1400	₹1500	₹1450	2026-04-03
OnionOnion	Tamluk (Medinipur E)	Purba Medinipur, West Bengal	₹1000	₹1400	₹1200	2026-04-03
OnionDry F.A.Q.	Islampur	Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal	₹1300	₹1500	₹1400	2026-04-03
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