In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹6,900 per quintal in Sailana APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹15,551
- Lowest Price Today₹2,901
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Garlic is about 2.1% below the period average — just 69.9% 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
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Sailana APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Thirupathur APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Sailana APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹22,900, with the average around ₹7,049. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹15,551 | ₹2,901 | ₹6,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹18,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,550 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,550 |
| 19 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹18,951 | ₹1,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹15,700 | ₹999 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,501 | ₹1,444 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹16,300 | ₹2,700 | ₹7,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹16,001 | ₹1,751 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹18,501 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹18,999 | ₹2,300 | ₹7,301 |
| 02 Sep | ₹18,001 | ₹1,801 | ₹7,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹18,301 | ₹2,410 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹14,800 | ₹2,852 | ₹5,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹12,050 | ₹2,201 | ₹9,001 |
| 27 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹7,700 |
| 25 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹17,103 | ₹2,300 | ₹7,000 |
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
For Garlic, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sailana APMC logged this Garlic rate on 12 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.