# Wisconsin onion prices Wisconsin onions are not currently quoted. The last USDA shipping-point price was mostly $10.00-12.00 FOB per 50 lb sack for yellow medium in 50 lb sacks, on Mar 6, 2026. _Data through Mar 6, 2026 · source last checked Aug 31, 2026 · page revised Aug 24, 2026_ > Out of season — last quoted Mar 6, 2026. > $11.00 (comparison midpoint), 4% below the 3-yr median. Wisconsin's season typically runs September to May. It is out of season now, so there is no fresh shipping-point quote, which is normal rotation, not a data gap. Last reported FOB: mostly $10.00-12.00, 50 lb sacks, Mar 6, 2026. Wisconsin is out of season, as typical for late August. The last shipping-point quote on Mar 6, 2026 was mostly $10.00-12.00 FOB per 50 lb sack for yellow medium, 4% below the 3-year median and down 4.3% year over year. ## No new quote this week — last quoted Mar 6, 2026. Weekly and monthly moves are omitted while this crop is out of season; the year-scale rows below are its last reading vs history. The table and current price track Yellow medium, 50 lb sacks. | Period | Current | Prior | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Year over year | $11.00 | $11.50 | -4.3% | | vs 3-yr median | $11.00 | $11.50 | -4.3% | ## About Wisconsin onion prices Central Wisconsin storage onions. **Season.** Wisconsin onions typically ship September to May. Outside that window there is no fresh shipping-point quote, normal crop rotation, not a data gap. ## Common questions ### What is the current Wisconsin onion price? Wisconsin is not quoting right now. The last USDA shipping-point price was mostly $10.00-12.00 FOB per 50 lb sack for yellow medium in 50 lb sacks, on Mar 6, 2026. That is the benchmark combination this page tracks; the chart above carries every variety, size and pack Wisconsin currently quotes, and the [weekly movers board](/board/weekly-movers) compares it against the other shipping-point origins. ### When does the Wisconsin onion season run? Wisconsin onions typically ship September to May. Outside that window there is no fresh shipping-point quote for the origin, which is ordinary crop rotation rather than a gap in the data. The [onion calendar](/guides/the-onion-calendar) lays out how the domestic origins hand off to each other through the year. ### What does FOB mean on these prices? Free on board at the shipping point: the price of the onions loaded onto a truck at the packing shed, before freight. A delivered price adds the haul from the origin to the receiver, which is often the larger number of the two on a long lane. [What does FOB mean](/guides/what-does-fob-mean) has the full definition, and [how freight changes the delivered price](/guides/how-freight-changes-the-delivered-price) covers the second half. ## About this data - Source: USDA AMS shipping-point onion FOB reports (FV130) and Daily Movement (FV170) - Series: Onion FOB price at a benchmark variety, pack and size - Basis: FOB shipping point, low-high range - Geography: Wisconsin - Unit: $/50 lb sack - Last observation: Mar 6, 2026 - Update frequency: USDA reports on business days --- Cite: Wisconsin benchmark onion FOB prices are 4% below the five-year median for the corresponding calendar week (USDA shipping-point reports). Know Your Onions, data through Mar 6, 2026. https://knowyouronions.news/origin/wisconsin Canonical URL: https://knowyouronions.news/origin/wisconsin