As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹19,100 per quintal in Aroor Market APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Aroor Market APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Garlic arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹19,200
- Lowest Price Today₹19,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Garlic about 12.8% below the period average, and just 27.9% 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 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹26,750 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Thammampatti (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.
A spread of ₹3,000 (11.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Aroor Market APMC ranged between ₹19,000 and ₹26,500, with the average around ₹21,900. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹19,200 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹19,200 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹19,200 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹19,200 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹19,200 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,800 | ₹19,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,800 | ₹19,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹19,200 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹20,600 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹20,400 | ₹20,200 | ₹20,300 |
| 04 Sep | ₹21,300 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹21,200 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹21,200 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹21,200 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹21,200 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹23,200 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹23,200 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹21,200 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹20,200 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,100 |
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
The day's best Garlic rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Aroor Market APMC reported Garlic at this level on 17 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.