What is the price of onions per kilogram/pound in US today?
The retail price range for US onions is between US$ 0.97 and US$ 3.90 per kilogram or between US$ 0.44 and US$ 1.77 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of onions in US
The retail price range in Euro for onions is between EUR 0.89 and EUR 3.58 per kilogram or between EUR 0.41 and EUR 1.62 per pound(lb) in Washington and New York.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for US onions is between US$ 0.68 and US$ 2.73 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 1.24 per pound(lb).
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US Onions Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Onions from the US over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.84 US $ per kg, followed by 0.83 US $ per kg in 2018 and 0.86 US $ per kg in 2019. In 2020, the price dropped slightly to 0.85 US $ per kg, before increasing to 0.93 US $ per kg in 2021. The most recent data shows that the export price per kilogram of Onions from the US was 1.22 US $ per kg in 2022. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Onions from the US will remain around 1.20 US $ per kg in 2023 and 2024.The US onions exports are classified as:
- Onions, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200120)
- Dried onions, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071220)
- Fresh or chilled onions and shallots (HS code 070310)
- Onions provisionally preserved, e.g. by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071110)
US Onions Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Onions into the US over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.84 US $ per kg, followed by 0.83 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price increased slightly to 0.86 US $ per kg, before dropping back to 0.85 US $ per kg in 2020. The price then rose again in 2021 to 0.93 US $ per kg, before reaching its highest point of 1.22 US $ per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Onions into the US will remain around 1.20 US $ per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for US onions
The total values in export for onions in US were US$ 310,149, US$ 301,214, US$ 313,029 and US$ 367,064 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Vegetables category in US: Tomatoes, Leeks, Cauliflowers and broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Cabbages, Lettuce, Chicory, Carrots, beetroot, salsify & celeriac & Cucumber.
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US onions - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of onions sold by US in 2020 was 392,389 metric tons. In 2019 US sold 428,449 tonnes of onions. Across 2019 alone, the interest in US onions (vegetables category) has surged, recording a change of 10.772 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, onions' exports increased by 19.25 pc netting the country US$367.06m for the year 2019. US' onions exports are classified as:
- Fresh or chilled onions and shallots (HS code 070310)
- Onions, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200120)
- Onions provisionally preserved, e.g. by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071110)
- Dried onions, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071220)
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US onions export values
In 2019, US exported onions worth 367.06m USD, an increment of 17.26% from 2018's total onions export of 313.029m USD. The yearly change in value of US onions between 2017 to 2018 was 3.922%.
The annual/yearly variation in the volume of US' onions exports between 2017 and 2019 was 19.25 per cent when compared to a variation of 10.772% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
US' portion of the world's total onions' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked position 16 in world exports of onions.
Export markets for US onions ( in '000$ )
US' best performing export markets for onions are Canada, Mexico, Panama, Japan and United Kingdom (UK).
Import/Export Trends
US is a net importer of onions. The annual growth of US onions in value between 2015 to 2019 was 1%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was 3%, per annum.
US brought in 549,654 tonnes of onions in 2019.
Production
The production of onions in US was 12,681,080 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of -3.48%. The country had approximately 209,480.00 hectares under onions cultivation.