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Onion APMC Market Prices

Latest Onion market prices across Gujarat APMC markets.

• Per 20 Kg

Onion Market Price Summary

1 Price Records
Highest Price ₹845
Lowest Price ₹325
Average Modal ₹585

All prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Latest Market Analysis

The latest available Onion market data shows a highest reported price of ₹845 per 20 Kg, with an average modal price of ₹585 across 1 market records. Current market trend: Higher Range.

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Onion Market Prices Across Gujarat

Compare minimum, maximum and modal prices from Gujarat APMC market yards. Prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Complete Market Guide & Live Prices for Onion in Gujarat

Onion (Allium cepa) is a vital commercial vegetable crop in Gujarat, playing a significant role in the state's agricultural economy. Gujarat is one of the leading producers of onions in India, with major cultivation hubs in districts like Bhavnagar, Rajkot, Amreli, and Jamnagar. The crop is highly sensitive to climatic conditions, requiring a cool, dry climate during the early growth stages and warmer temperatures for bulb development. In Gujarat, farmers typically cultivate onions in two main seasons: Kharif and Rabi. The Rabi crop, which is harvested between March and May, is the most significant in terms of volume and quality, often commanding better prices in the APMC markets due to its superior storage life. Onion cultivation requires well-drained, fertile sandy loam or alluvial soil with a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5. Proper irrigation management is critical, as excessive moisture can lead to fungal diseases like purple blotch and basal rot, while water stress can stunt bulb growth. The market importance of onions in Gujarat is immense, as it serves as a staple ingredient in Indian cuisine and a major export commodity. Farmers often face price volatility, making post-harvest management and strategic selling in APMC markets essential for profitability. By adopting modern agricultural practices, such as drip irrigation, balanced fertilizer application, and improved seed varieties like 'Gujarat Onion-1' or 'Gujarat Onion-2', farmers can significantly increase their yield per hectare. Furthermore, the integration of scientific storage structures, such as ventilated 'kanda chawls', helps in reducing post-harvest losses, allowing farmers to hold their produce during periods of market glut and sell when prices are favorable. As the Smart Khedut portal, we emphasize the importance of soil testing, seed treatment, and timely pest management to ensure high-quality produce that meets both domestic and international standards. With the increasing demand for processed onion products like dehydrated flakes and powder, there is also a growing opportunity for value addition, which can provide farmers with a more stable income stream beyond traditional raw bulb sales.

Comparing daily prices across different regional markets before dispatching your harvest is crucial. Tracking minimum, maximum, and modal price trends helps you bypass local aggregators (middlemen) and secure the absolute best profit margin for your agricultural produce.

Sowing Season

🌱 Kharif: June-July; Rabi: October-November

Harvest Season

🌾 Kharif: October-November; Rabi: March-May

Suitable Soil Type

🪨 Well-drained sandy loam to alluvial soil with pH 6.0-7.5

Storage & Preservation

🏠 Store in well-ventilated, elevated structures (kanda chawls) with shade to prevent fungal growth and sprouting.

Uses

🌿 Culinary staple, dehydrated onion flakes, onion powder, medicinal uses, and export commodity.

APMC Price Guide

How to Read APMC Market Prices

Market prices on this page are displayed per 20 Kg for easier comparison.

Min Price

Minimum Price is the lowest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Max Price

Maximum Price is the highest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Modal Price

Modal Price represents the most commonly reported market rate and is useful as a reference price for farmers.

Important Note

Market prices may change according to arrivals, quality, demand, supply and local market conditions. Verify the latest rate before selling your produce.

Farmer Advisory

Onion Farming Advisory

1. Ensure the moisture content of the bulbs is below 8% before storage to prevent rotting. 2. Perform strict grading by size and quality to fetch premium prices in the APMC auction. 3. Clean bulbs thoroughly by removing soil, roots, and damaged leaves to improve market appeal. 4. Monitor market trends and avoid distress selling during peak harvest arrivals to maximize profit. 5. Use well-ventilated storage structures (kanda chawls) with proper air circulation to minimize post-harvest losses.

Price Trend

7-Day Price History Trend

Per 20 Kg

Average modal price trend for Onion over the last 7 days. Prices are shown per 20 Kg.

Per 20 Kg Last 7 Days
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Frequently Asked Questions

The current average modal price for onions is ₹405 per 20kg, reflecting the most frequent transaction price in major markets like Rajkot and Gondal.
Currently, the price ranges from a minimum of ₹80 to a maximum of ₹640 per 20kg, depending on quality and market demand.
High moisture content leads to faster spoilage and weight loss. Onions with lower moisture (properly cured) fetch higher prices as they have a longer shelf life.
Grading onions by size and quality ensures you get the best price. Uniform, large, and disease-free bulbs are preferred by traders and command premium rates.
Store onions in a well-ventilated, cool, and dry place with proper air circulation to prevent rotting and fungal growth.
Onions are generally not covered under the central government's MSP scheme. Prices are determined by market demand, supply, and quality.
Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh are the primary APMC markets in Gujarat where you can find competitive pricing for your onion produce.
Avoid selling immediately after harvest if prices are low. Use proper curing techniques and monitor market trends on Smart Khedut to sell when prices peak.
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