In the day's wholesale-price digest for 23 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹13,313 per quintal in Shamgarh APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,313
- Lowest Price Today₹3,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,313
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Garlic is about 61.4% above the period average — just 47.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 23 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(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.
That ₹4,000 (15.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Shamgarh APMC ranged between ₹490 and ₹25,251, with the average around ₹8,247. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹13,313 | ₹3,300 | ₹13,313 |
| 22 Oct | ₹21,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹23,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹15,450 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,502 | ₹5,001 | ₹9,502 |
| 15 Oct | ₹18,701 | ₹2,291 | ₹6,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹18,100 | ₹2,011 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,111 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹13,900 | ₹2,513 | ₹6,501 |
| 25 Sep | ₹16,015 | ₹1,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹9,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹16,975 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹15,900 | ₹2,750 | ₹4,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹18,612 | ₹1,501 | ₹6,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹16,799 | ₹1,500 | ₹6,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹16,480 | ₹1,300 | ₹9,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹16,590 | ₹490 | ₹7,301 |
| 15 Sep | ₹18,951 | ₹2,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,111 | ₹2,100 | ₹10,700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹20,203 | ₹800 | ₹5,200 |
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
Farmers comparing Garlic rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Garlic changed hands at this rate in Shamgarh APMC on 23 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.