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Today''s Onion Ratein Karnataka
₹1,892 / quintal ₹18.92/kg
Karnataka Bangalore Apmc
Per KG
₹18.92
avg today
10 KG
₹189.2
approx
1 Quintal
₹1,892
100 KG
1 Ton
₹18,920
1000 KG
Best Price Today
₹2,600/qtl
Davangere Apmc
Karnataka, Davangere
Lowest Price Today
₹1,000/qtl
Arasikere Apmc
Karnataka, Hassan
Onion Onion
No change
Arasikere Apmc ·Hassan ·Karnataka
₹1,000 / quintal · ₹10/kg
Min ₹1,000 Max ₹7,000
07/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion Onion
No change
Bangarpet Apmc ·Kolar ·Karnataka
₹2,300 / quintal · ₹23/kg
Min ₹2,000 Max ₹2,500
07/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion Local
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹1,800 / quintal · ₹18/kg
Min ₹1,500 Max ₹2,200
07/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion Bangalore-Samall
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹1,200 / quintal · ₹12/kg
Min ₹1,000 Max ₹1,500
07/07/2026
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Onion Onion
No change
Davangere Apmc ·Davangere ·Karnataka
₹2,600 / quintal · ₹26/kg
Min ₹2,000 Max ₹3,200
07/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion Puna
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹2,500 / quintal · ₹25/kg
Min ₹1,500 Max ₹3,000
07/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion Other
No change
Kadur Apmc ·Chikkamagaluru ·Karnataka
₹1,850 / quintal · ₹18.5/kg
Min ₹1,850 Max ₹1,850
07/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUNA
No change
Hubballi Apmc ·Dharwad ·Karnataka
₹1,900 / quintal · ₹19/kg
Min ₹500 Max ₹2,200
06/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUNA
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹2,500 / quintal · ₹25/kg
Min ₹1,500 Max ₹3,000
06/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion LOCAL
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹1,800 / quintal · ₹18/kg
Min ₹1,500 Max ₹2,200
06/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹2,400 / quintal · ₹24/kg
Min ₹1,800 Max ₹2,800
06/07/2026
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Onion ONION
No change
Doddaballapur Apmc ·Bengaluru Rural ·Karnataka
₹1,800 / quintal · ₹18/kg
Min ₹1,500 Max ₹2,000
06/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Udupi Apmc ·Udupi ·Karnataka
₹2,000 / quintal · ₹20/kg
Min ₹1,900 Max ₹2,000
06/07/2026
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Onion ONION
No change
Shimoga Apmc ·Shivamogga ·Karnataka
₹2,800 / quintal · ₹28/kg
Min ₹2,400 Max ₹3,600
06/07/2026
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Onion LOCAL
No change
Hospet Apmc ·Vijayanagara ·Karnataka
₹1,400 / quintal · ₹14/kg
Min ₹1,400 Max ₹1,400
05/07/2026
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Onion ONION
No change
Gauribidanur Apmc ·Chikkaballapur ·Karnataka
₹2,500 / quintal · ₹25/kg
Min ₹2,000 Max ₹2,800
04/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Davangere Apmc ·Davangere ·Karnataka
₹2,400 / quintal · ₹24/kg
Min ₹2,000 Max ₹2,900
04/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Bangarpet Apmc ·Kolar ·Karnataka
₹1,500 / quintal · ₹15/kg
Min ₹1,000 Max ₹2,000
04/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUNA
No change
Hubballi Apmc ·Dharwad ·Karnataka
₹1,800 / quintal · ₹18/kg
Min ₹500 Max ₹2,100
04/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUSA RED
No change
Belgaum Apmc ·Belagavi ·Karnataka
₹2,400 / quintal · ₹24/kg
Min ₹1,000 Max ₹2,800
04/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion BANGALORE SAMALL
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹1,000 / quintal · ₹10/kg
Min ₹600 Max ₹1,200
04/07/2026
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Onion LOCAL
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹1,400 / quintal · ₹14/kg
Min ₹1,200 Max ₹1,800
04/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUNA
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹2,200 / quintal · ₹22/kg
Min ₹1,500 Max ₹2,800
04/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion LOCAL
No change
Hospet Apmc ·Vijayanagara ·Karnataka
₹1,400 / quintal · ₹14/kg
Min ₹1,400 Max ₹1,400
04/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Kalaburagi Apmc ·Kalaburagi ·Karnataka
₹1,500 / quintal · ₹15/kg
Min ₹500 Max ₹2,500
04/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUNA
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹2,200 / quintal · ₹22/kg
Min ₹1,500 Max ₹2,800
04/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion LOCAL
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹1,400 / quintal · ₹14/kg
Min ₹1,200 Max ₹1,800
04/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Shimoga Apmc ·Shivamogga ·Karnataka
₹2,800 / quintal · ₹28/kg
Min ₹2,400 Max ₹3,500
03/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Shimoga Apmc ·Shivamogga ·Karnataka
₹2,800 / quintal · ₹28/kg
Min ₹2,400 Max ₹3,500
03/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUNA
₹100 5%
Hubballi Apmc ·Dharwad ·Karnataka
₹1,800 / quintal · ₹18/kg
Min ₹500 Max ₹2,100
03/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUNA
₹100 5%
Hubballi Apmc ·Dharwad ·Karnataka
₹1,800 / quintal · ₹18/kg
Min ₹500 Max ₹2,100
03/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹2,200 / quintal · ₹22/kg
Min ₹1,800 Max ₹2,600
03/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion BANGALORE SAMALL
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹1,000 / quintal · ₹10/kg
Min ₹600 Max ₹1,200
03/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion OTHER
No change
Kadur Apmc ·Chikkamagaluru ·Karnataka
₹1,665 / quintal · ₹16.65/kg
Min ₹1,665 Max ₹1,665
02/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
₹800 53%
Bangarpet Apmc ·Kolar ·Karnataka
₹2,300 / quintal · ₹23/kg
Min ₹2,000 Max ₹2,700
02/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Udupi Apmc ·Udupi ·Karnataka
₹2,000 / quintal · ₹20/kg
Min ₹1,900 Max ₹2,000
02/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUSA RED
No change
Belgaum Apmc ·Belagavi ·Karnataka
₹2,400 / quintal · ₹24/kg
Min ₹1,000 Max ₹2,800
02/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUNA
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹2,200 / quintal · ₹22/kg
Min ₹1,500 Max ₹2,800
02/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Davangere Apmc ·Davangere ·Karnataka
₹2,200 / quintal · ₹22/kg
Min ₹1,500 Max ₹2,700
02/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹2,200 / quintal · ₹22/kg
Min ₹1,800 Max ₹2,600
02/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Doddaballapur Apmc ·Bengaluru Rural ·Karnataka
₹1,700 / quintal · ₹17/kg
Min ₹1,500 Max ₹2,000
02/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUNA
No change
Hubballi Apmc ·Dharwad ·Karnataka
₹1,900 / quintal · ₹19/kg
Min ₹500 Max ₹2,200
02/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Bangarpet Apmc ·Kolar ·Karnataka
₹1,500 / quintal · ₹15/kg
Min ₹1,000 Max ₹2,000
01/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Shimoga Apmc ·Shivamogga ·Karnataka
₹2,800 / quintal · ₹28/kg
Min ₹2,400 Max ₹3,500
01/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹2,200 / quintal · ₹22/kg
Min ₹1,800 Max ₹2,600
01/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUNA
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹2,200 / quintal · ₹22/kg
Min ₹1,500 Max ₹2,800
01/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUNA
No change
Hubballi Apmc ·Dharwad ·Karnataka
₹1,900 / quintal · ₹19/kg
Min ₹500 Max ₹2,100
01/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion ONION
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹2,200 / quintal · ₹22/kg
Min ₹1,800 Max ₹2,600
01/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion PUNA
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹2,200 / quintal · ₹22/kg
Min ₹1,500 Max ₹2,800
01/07/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Onion LOCAL
No change
Bengaluru Apmc ·Bengaluru ·Karnataka
₹1,400 / quintal · ₹14/kg
Min ₹1,200 Max ₹1,800
30/06/2026
Price Trend Alerts
Today''s APMC mandi prices — commodity, market, state, and min/modal/max prices per quintal
Commodity Variety Market (APMC) District State Min Price ₹ Modal Price ₹ Max Price ₹ Change Date Trend chart
Onion Onion Arasikere Apmc Hassan Karnataka ₹1,000 ₹1,000 ₹7,000 07/07/2026
Onion Onion Bangarpet Apmc Kolar Karnataka ₹2,000 ₹2,300 ₹2,500 07/07/2026
Onion Local Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,500 ₹1,800 ₹2,200 07/07/2026
Onion Bangalore-Samall Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,000 ₹1,200 ₹1,500 07/07/2026
Onion Onion Davangere Apmc Davangere Karnataka ₹2,000 ₹2,600 ₹3,200 07/07/2026
Onion Puna Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,500 ₹2,500 ₹3,000 07/07/2026
Onion Other Kadur Apmc Chikkamagaluru Karnataka ₹1,850 ₹1,850 ₹1,850 07/07/2026
Onion PUNA Hubballi Apmc Dharwad Karnataka ₹500 ₹1,900 ₹2,200 06/07/2026
Onion PUNA Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,500 ₹2,500 ₹3,000 06/07/2026
Onion LOCAL Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,500 ₹1,800 ₹2,200 06/07/2026
Onion ONION Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,800 ₹2,400 ₹2,800 06/07/2026
Onion ONION Doddaballapur Apmc Bengaluru Rural Karnataka ₹1,500 ₹1,800 ₹2,000 06/07/2026
Onion ONION Udupi Apmc Udupi Karnataka ₹1,900 ₹2,000 ₹2,000 06/07/2026
Onion ONION Shimoga Apmc Shivamogga Karnataka ₹2,400 ₹2,800 ₹3,600 06/07/2026
Onion LOCAL Hospet Apmc Vijayanagara Karnataka ₹1,400 ₹1,400 ₹1,400 05/07/2026
Onion ONION Gauribidanur Apmc Chikkaballapur Karnataka ₹2,000 ₹2,500 ₹2,800 04/07/2026
Onion ONION Davangere Apmc Davangere Karnataka ₹2,000 ₹2,400 ₹2,900 04/07/2026
Onion ONION Bangarpet Apmc Kolar Karnataka ₹1,000 ₹1,500 ₹2,000 04/07/2026
Onion PUNA Hubballi Apmc Dharwad Karnataka ₹500 ₹1,800 ₹2,100 04/07/2026
Onion PUSA RED Belgaum Apmc Belagavi Karnataka ₹1,000 ₹2,400 ₹2,800 04/07/2026
Onion BANGALORE SAMALL Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹600 ₹1,000 ₹1,200 04/07/2026
Onion LOCAL Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,200 ₹1,400 ₹1,800 04/07/2026
Onion PUNA Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,500 ₹2,200 ₹2,800 04/07/2026
Onion LOCAL Hospet Apmc Vijayanagara Karnataka ₹1,400 ₹1,400 ₹1,400 04/07/2026
Onion ONION Kalaburagi Apmc Kalaburagi Karnataka ₹500 ₹1,500 ₹2,500 04/07/2026
Onion PUNA Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,500 ₹2,200 ₹2,800 04/07/2026
Onion LOCAL Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,200 ₹1,400 ₹1,800 04/07/2026
Onion ONION Shimoga Apmc Shivamogga Karnataka ₹2,400 ₹2,800 ₹3,500 03/07/2026
Onion ONION Shimoga Apmc Shivamogga Karnataka ₹2,400 ₹2,800 ₹3,500 03/07/2026
Onion PUNA Hubballi Apmc Dharwad Karnataka ₹500 ₹1,800 ₹2,100 ₹100 03/07/2026
Onion PUNA Hubballi Apmc Dharwad Karnataka ₹500 ₹1,800 ₹2,100 ₹100 03/07/2026
Onion ONION Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,800 ₹2,200 ₹2,600 03/07/2026
Onion BANGALORE SAMALL Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹600 ₹1,000 ₹1,200 03/07/2026
Onion OTHER Kadur Apmc Chikkamagaluru Karnataka ₹1,665 ₹1,665 ₹1,665 02/07/2026
Onion ONION Bangarpet Apmc Kolar Karnataka ₹2,000 ₹2,300 ₹2,700 ₹800 02/07/2026
Onion ONION Udupi Apmc Udupi Karnataka ₹1,900 ₹2,000 ₹2,000 02/07/2026
Onion PUSA RED Belgaum Apmc Belagavi Karnataka ₹1,000 ₹2,400 ₹2,800 02/07/2026
Onion PUNA Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,500 ₹2,200 ₹2,800 02/07/2026
Onion ONION Davangere Apmc Davangere Karnataka ₹1,500 ₹2,200 ₹2,700 02/07/2026
Onion ONION Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,800 ₹2,200 ₹2,600 02/07/2026
Onion ONION Doddaballapur Apmc Bengaluru Rural Karnataka ₹1,500 ₹1,700 ₹2,000 02/07/2026
Onion PUNA Hubballi Apmc Dharwad Karnataka ₹500 ₹1,900 ₹2,200 02/07/2026
Onion ONION Bangarpet Apmc Kolar Karnataka ₹1,000 ₹1,500 ₹2,000 01/07/2026
Onion ONION Shimoga Apmc Shivamogga Karnataka ₹2,400 ₹2,800 ₹3,500 01/07/2026
Onion ONION Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,800 ₹2,200 ₹2,600 01/07/2026
Onion PUNA Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,500 ₹2,200 ₹2,800 01/07/2026
Onion PUNA Hubballi Apmc Dharwad Karnataka ₹500 ₹1,900 ₹2,100 01/07/2026
Onion ONION Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,800 ₹2,200 ₹2,600 01/07/2026
Onion PUNA Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,500 ₹2,200 ₹2,800 01/07/2026
Onion LOCAL Bengaluru Apmc Bengaluru Karnataka ₹1,200 ₹1,400 ₹1,800 30/06/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

Today's average modal price of Onion in Karnataka is ₹1892 per quintal (100 KG), approximately ₹18.92 per KG. Prices vary by market and arrival volume.

1 KG of Onion in Karnataka costs approximately ₹18.92 based on today's average mandi rate of ₹1892/quintal. Retail prices may be slightly higher.

10 KG of Onion in Karnataka costs approximately ₹189 at today's average mandi rate. Prices differ across APMCs; check the table above for market-specific rates.

1 quintal (100 KG) of Onion in Karnataka is priced at ₹1892 on average today. This is the modal (most-traded) price reported by APMC markets.

1 ton (1000 KG) of Onion in Karnataka costs approximately ₹18920 at today's average mandi rate. Large traders and exporters typically transact in tons.

Today's highest price is ₹2,600/quintal at Davangere Apmc in Karnataka. The lowest is ₹1,000/quintal at Arasikere Apmc, Karnataka. The price spread is ₹1,600/quintal.

Onion mandi prices on KisanDeals are updated daily from APMC markets across India. Data reflects actual arrivals and trades reported by each market for that date.

Today's average Onion price in Karnataka is ₹1892/quintal. To see whether prices are rising or falling, use the Trend button on any market row to view the 30-day price history chart, or use our Price Prediction tool which uses a 14-day weighted moving average to forecast tomorrow's rate.

You can check today's Onion mandi bhav (rate) for any state on KisanDeals. Click a state in the Check Onion Price by State section below, or use the State filter in the search bar above to see APMC-wise prices for that state. States with the most APMC data include Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Punjab, and Haryana.

The Onion mandi rate shown here is the actual market price at which farmers sold their produce today at APMC markets. MSP (Minimum Support Price) is the government-guaranteed floor price — the actual mandi rate may be higher or lower than MSP depending on season, supply, and demand. KisanDeals shows live APMC market rates, not MSP.

Today's Onion wholesale price in Karnataka is ₹1892 per quintal at APMC mandis. This is the modal (bulk traded) wholesale rate. Retail prices in local markets are typically 10–25% higher due to transport, arhat (commission), and handling costs.

Onion prices are affected by multiple factors: seasonal arrivals (post-harvest flood of supply drives prices down), weather events like unseasonal rains or drought reducing yield, export demand from neighbouring countries, government policies like export bans or MSP procurement, and transportation costs (fuel prices). Use the Trend chart to see historical patterns for context.

Check today's Onion rate in Telangana — see all APMC markets in the state with live modal, min, and max prices per quintal. Telangana has major mandis in Hyderabad, Warangal, Nizamabad, and Karimnagar.

See Onion mandi price in Andhra Pradesh today — live APMC rates from markets across Vijayawada, Guntur, Kurnool, Nellore, and Visakhapatnam.

View today's Onion rate in Karnataka from APMC markets including Bengaluru (APMC Yeshwanthpur), Hubli, Davangere, Mysuru, and Raichur. Karnataka is a major agricultural state with active APMCs.

Check Onion price in Maharashtra today — data from Mumbai (APMC Vashi), Pune, Nashik, Nagpur, Solapur, and Aurangabad APMCs. Maharashtra's APMC markets are among the largest in India.

See today's Onion rate in Punjab (Amritsar, Ludhiana, Jalandhar mandis) and Onion rate in Haryana (Hisar, Rohtak, Karnal markets). Both states are key agricultural hubs for wheat and other crops.

Check Onion mandi bhav in Uttar Pradesh today — prices from Agra, Meerut, Aligarh, Kanpur, Lucknow, Varanasi, and Gorakhpur APMCs. UP is India's most populous agricultural state.

See today's Onion price in West Bengal from mandis including Kolkata, Siliguri, Asansol, and Howrah. West Bengal is a major consumer and producer state for vegetables and rice.

Check Onion rate in Madhya Pradesh (Indore, Bhopal, Sagar mandis) and Onion price in Rajasthan (Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota APMCs) for today's live APMC rates.

To get the best Onion price: (1) Compare mandis — use KisanDeals to see which APMC is paying the highest rate today. (2) Use the Compare tool to compare up to 8 markets side by side. (3) Set a price alert — get notified when the rate crosses your target. (4) Check trends — sell when prices are rising, not falling. (5) Check nearby state prices — sometimes transporting to a nearby state's mandi yields higher returns.

The modal price is the most-frequently-traded price at an APMC market — the price at which the highest volume of transactions occurred. The average price on KisanDeals is the mean modal price across all markets reporting today. Modal price is the most reliable reference for actual transactions, whereas the simple average gives a market-wide overview.

Onion Price Today in Karnataka

Onion rate today in Karnataka is ₹1892 per quintal (₹18.92 per kg). This is the live Onion mandi bhav sourced from APMC markets — updated daily from the Government of India's Open Data Platform and eNAM (National Agriculture Market). Looking for Onion price today per kg or Onion ka bhav aaj? Today's rate of ₹18.92/kg is derived from the official modal (most-traded) price of ₹1892/quintal.

The modal price is the most-frequently-traded rate at each mandi — the most reliable reference for farmers and traders. The min and max prices reflect the daily trading range. Retail prices in your local market are typically 10–25% higher due to transportation, arhat (commission) and handling charges.

Bangalore Apmc Mandi is one of the key trading hubs in Karnataka for Onion. Prices here reflect local supply and demand conditions. For historical trends, use the Trend button next to any price row.

Quick Reference

1 KG ₹18.92
10 KG ₹189.2
1 Quintal (100 KG) ₹1,892
1 Ton (1000 KG) ₹18,920

About Onion (Pyaaz) — India's Most Price-Volatile Vegetable

India is the world's second-largest onion producer (after China), producing 25–30 million tonnes annually. Onions are one of India's most politically and economically sensitive commodities — price spikes regularly make national headlines. India exports 2–3 million tonnes per year to Bangladesh, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, UAE, and ASEAN countries.

Major producing states: Maharashtra (38% — Nashik, Pune, Solapur), Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Bihar, and Andhra Pradesh. Nashik district alone contributes 30%+ of India's onion production.

Key price drivers: Kharif onion arrives October–January, Rabi (stored) onion May–October. Storage availability, export demand, and late-season rains are the biggest price swing factors. Onion prices can triple in weeks if the monsoon damages the Kharif crop.

Factors Affecting Onion Prices

Season & Monsoon
Rainfall affects crop yield and arrival volumes. Post-harvest season usually brings lower prices.
Supply & Demand
Higher arrivals push prices down; lower supply or festival demand drives prices up.
Transportation
Fuel prices and road conditions affect the cost of moving produce to mandis.
Export Demand
International demand, especially from neighbouring countries, significantly impacts wholesale rates.