In the day's wholesale-price digest for 24 Sep 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Agar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Agar 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₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 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 9.8% below the period average — just 70.0% 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 24 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,750 |
| 2 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 3 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Thammampatti (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.
At ₹3,750 (14.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Agar APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹5,322. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,140 | ₹1,200 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹11,800 | ₹500 | ₹4,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,790 | ₹1,310 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,450 | ₹1,001 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹790 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹14,100 | ₹501 | ₹4,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹950 | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,090 | ₹500 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹2,001 | ₹4,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹2,202 | ₹7,501 |
| 07 Sep | ₹13,300 | ₹501 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹10,010 | ₹2,001 | ₹5,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,600 | ₹501 | ₹5,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹15,003 | ₹1,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,531 | ₹4,990 | ₹5,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,901 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,901 |
| 25 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,000 |
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
Going to the top Garlic market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To wrap up, Agar APMC logged this Garlic rate on 24 Sep 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.