date:Jan 19, 2016
The spot price for onions in the UK is above average but not particularly strong at the moment.
According to Colin Galbraith from Moorhouse and Mohan, this is because, At this time the main preoccupation with onions are those which are not in temperature controlled stores. There are also set onions which were allowed to grow on due to the late summer. This allowed the onions to grow very large but they will not keep well long term so need to be sold.
A large percentage of UK onions are preorda