Onion Market Prices Today (November 1, 2025): Massive Drop in Rates! Check Where Prices Fell to ₹100 and Where They Reached ₹2,800 per Quintal

Today, onion markets across India witnessed sharp fluctuations in prices. Major mandis in Madhya Pradesh including Indore, Ratlam, and Ujjain recorded a significant fall due to heavy arrivals, while markets in Bihar, such as Barahat and Sasaram, saw onion prices holding firm at higher levels.

For farmers, this is an important signal avoid rushing to sell your stock, as demand is expected to rise in the coming days, which may lead to improved prices. Overall, today’s Onion Mandi Bhav presented mixed trends while some markets saw a drop, others touched new highs.

State-wise Onion Market Report – (November 1, 2025):

Price and Arrival Analysis:

1. Highest Price: Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh) recorded the day’s highest price ₹2,881 per quintal for the Nasik variety onions.
2. Lowest Price: Ujjain and Dewas markets saw a sharp decline, with prices touching as low as ₹100 per quintal.
3. Heaviest Arrivals: Indore (1,630 tonnes) and Ratlam (1,499 tonnes) saw the largest arrivals, creating downward pressure on prices.
4. Low Supply, High Price: Smaller markets like Barahat (Bihar) and Pipariya (MP) saw limited arrivals, resulting in higher prices between ₹2,000 and ₹2,500 per quintal.
5. Overall Decline: Most MP markets including Bhopal, Dewas, and Gautampura saw onion prices below ₹900, marking a 10–15% drop compared to last week.

Farmer Advisory:

1. Avoid Immediate Selling: High-supply regions such as Indore, Ratlam, and Ujjain, farmers should delay sales for now, as storing could yield better prices later.
2. Focus on Storage: Small farmers are advised to dry and store onions properly to take advantage of potential price recovery in the coming weeks.
3. Sell High-Quality Stock: Farmers in areas producing premium-quality onions (like Ratlam and Barahat) can go ahead with selling, as current prices are favorable.
4. Expect Seasonal Recovery: With upcoming festivals and colder weather, onion consumption is likely to rise a possible trigger for market recovery soon.

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