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Onion Price Today at Quilandy Market

Agmarknet report for Friday, 16 October 2026 today · Kozhikode(Calicut), Kerala

Modal price · main variety
₹50.00per kg
• no change since 12 Oct

Other (FAQ) · ₹5,000 per quintal

In short

What the prices show

On 16 Oct, the price was ₹50.00 per kg, the same as on 12 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹50.00 on 12 Oct and ₹60.00 on 21 Sep.

Last week

Onion at Quilandy Market last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Onion price at Quilandy Market averaged ₹55.00 per kg over 1 report days, up 1.9% from ₹54.00 the week before.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

• no change since 12 Oct▼ −₹5.00 (9.1%) since 7 Oct▼ −₹10.00 (16.7%) since 14 Sep

Modal price of the main variety: Other (FAQ).

₹5,000 per quintal (100 kg). Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 16 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
OtherFAQ₹48.00₹50.00₹50.00

Modal price = the price most trade happened at that day. Prices per kg.

Price chart (per kg)

₹30.88₹39.33₹47.78₹56.23₹64.681 Aug1 Sep1 OctAvg ₹48.04▲ ₹60.00▼ ₹34.00
₹15.20₹28.20₹41.20₹54.20₹67.20May 2026Jun 2026Jul 2026Aug 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026Avg ₹36.18▲ ₹60.00▼ ₹20.00

Records from 2026. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 8 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
16 Oct₹50.00₹48.00₹50.00
12 Oct₹50.00₹49.00₹50.00
7 Oct₹55.00₹54.00₹55.00
3 Oct₹56.00₹55.00₹56.00
29 Sep₹52.00₹50.00₹55.00
25 Sep₹57.00₹56.00₹57.00
21 Sep₹60.00₹58.00₹60.00
18 Sep₹55.00₹55.00₹56.00

Onion at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
Mukkom MarketKerala₹54.0016 Oct
Kallachi MarketKerala₹48.0015 Oct
Perambra MarketKerala₹52.0013 Oct
Thamarassery MarketKerala₹58.0015 Oct
Aroor MarketKerala₹53.0016 Oct
Chengannur MarketKerala₹100.0016 Oct
Harippad MarketKerala₹48.0016 Oct
Kannur MarketKerala₹55.0016 Oct
Pattambi MarketKerala₹48.0016 Oct
Perumbavoor MarketKerala₹53.0016 Oct
Thrippunithura MarketKerala₹56.0016 Oct
Aluva MarketKerala₹56.0014 Oct

Onion prices at every market in Kerala · Onion prices across India · All prices at Quilandy Market

Guide

What moves these prices

Where India's onions come from, how the kharif, late kharif and rabi crops shape prices through the year, what government measures do, what the mandi price means, and the latest prices across markets.

Read the guide: Onion prices in India: the three crops, Lasalgaon and why prices jump

Questions

Onion at Quilandy Market: questions

What is the onion price at Quilandy Market?

Today (16 Oct 2026) the modal price of onion (Other) at Quilandy Market is ₹50.00 per kg.

What do the minimum, maximum and modal prices mean?

The minimum and maximum are the lowest and highest prices at which the produce sold that day. The modal price is the price at which most of it sold, so it is the best single figure; our charts and changes use it.

Is this the price per kg in shops?

They are wholesale prices at the market, before transport, handling and shop margins, so prices in shops are usually higher. We show the market's per-quintal price (₹5,000) divided by 100, per kg.

How often does Quilandy Market report onion prices?

On 8 of the last 30 days. Markets report on the days they trade and send their data, often later the same day or the next day; Sundays and holidays usually have none. We check for new reports every 20 minutes and show each price with its own date.

Where do these prices come from?

Agmarknet, the Government of India's agricultural marketing portal (Directorate of Marketing and Inspection), collects the prices that market committees report each trading day; we take them from data.gov.in.

Source: Agmarknet (Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare), via data.gov.in under the Government Open Data Licence – India. Prices as reported by the market committees; 1 quintal = 100 kg. Markets do not report every day; each price shows its own date. We read the source at 11:50 IST on 16 Oct 2026.