Onion prices remained highly varied across Madhya Pradesh's agricultural markets on (August 21, 2026). Pipariya Market recorded the highest maximum price of ₹4,500 per quintal, while Ashta Market reported the highest arrivals at 158.30 tonnes.
Prices also remained strong in several other markets. Ujjain recorded a maximum rate of ₹3,700.99 per quintal, while Ashta and Ratlam reached ₹3,713 and ₹3,680 per quintal, respectively. At the same time, some markets with relatively good arrivals reported much lower prices.
For farmers planning to sell onions, comparing the latest prices and arrivals across nearby markets can help in evaluating the available selling options. The following table provides the complete onion price and arrival data for Madhya Pradesh on August 21.
| State | Market | Arrivals (Tonnes) | Variety | Minimum Price (₹/Quintal) | Maximum Price (₹/Quintal) |
| Madhya Pradesh | Burhanpur Fruit & Vegetable Market Onion Price | 4.1 | Local | ₹ 1,000 | ₹ 3,600 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Badnawar Market Onion Price | 8.5 | Onion | ₹ 800 | ₹ 850 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Kukshi Fruit & Vegetable Market Onion Price | 1.1 | Onion | ₹ 1,000 | ₹ 2,600 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Manawar Fruit & Vegetable Market Onion Price | 1.2 | Onion | ₹ 2,000 | ₹ 3,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Harda Fruit & Vegetable Market Onion Price | 1 | Medium | ₹ 1,800 | ₹ 3,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Pipariya Fruit & Vegetable Market Onion Price | 2 | Onion | ₹ 2,200 | ₹ 4,500 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Gautampura Market Onion Price | 67 | Onion | ₹ 700 | ₹ 800 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Indore Market Onion Price | 60 | Onion | ₹ 2,743 | ₹ 3,136 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Katni Market Onion Price | 25.51 | Onion | ₹ 3,300 | ₹ 3,350 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Sanawad Fruit & Vegetable Market Onion Price | 0.2 | Onion | ₹ 2,500 | ₹ 3,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Kailaras Market Onion Price | 0.38 | Other | ₹ 2,800 | ₹ 3,200 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Morena Market Onion Price | 3.5 | Onion | ₹ 1,900 | ₹ 2,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Alot Market Onion Price | 0.75 | Onion | ₹ 610 | ₹ 2,510 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Ratlam Market Onion Price | 81.42 | Onion | ₹ 2,250 | ₹ 3,680 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Sailana Market Onion Price | 3.54 | Onion | ₹ 2,210 | ₹ 3,151 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Khurai Fruit & Vegetable Market Onion Price | 0.5 | First Grade | ₹ 1,600 | ₹ 2,400 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Ashta Fruit & Vegetable Market Onion Price | 158.3 | First Grade | ₹ 300 | ₹ 3,713 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Kalapipal Market Onion Price | 14.43 | Onion | ₹ 300 | ₹ 3,270 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Shajapur Market Onion Price | 23.17 | Onion | ₹ 1,651 | ₹ 1,766 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Karera Fruit & Vegetable Market Onion Price | 0.1 | Onion | ₹ 2,400 | ₹ 3,500 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Badnagar Market Onion Price | 49.39 | Onion | ₹ 1,150 | ₹ 3,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Ujjain Market Onion Price | 62.96 | Onion | ₹ 200 | ₹ 3,700.99 |
Advice for Farmers
FAQs:
1. What is the highest onion price in Madhya Pradesh today?
Pipariya Market recorded the highest maximum onion price at ₹4,500 per quintal on August 21, 2026.
2. Which market recorded the highest onion arrivals?
Ashta Market recorded the highest arrivals at 158.30 tonnes.
3. What was the onion price in Ujjain Market?
Ujjain reported a minimum price of ₹200 and a maximum price of ₹3,700.99 per quintal.
4. What was the onion price in Ratlam Market?
Ratlam recorded onion prices from ₹2,250 to ₹3,680 per quintal.
5. Should farmers choose a market only on the basis of the highest price?
No. Farmers should also consider onion quality, arrivals, transportation costs, demand and actual buying conditions before selecting a market.
