Turning to the 16 Sep 2026 APMC board, Garlic was quoted at ₹12,500 per quintal in Porbandar APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Average)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Garlic about 3.5% below the period average, and just 50.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹26,300 |
| 12 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹3,000 (11.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Porbandar APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹12,952. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Before carting Garlic to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in Porbandar APMC on 16 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.