Across the reporting yards on 20 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹10,500 per quintal in APMC Rahata APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.5% below the period average and just 34.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 8 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
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 ₹4,000 (16.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Garlic prices at APMC Rahata APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹10,658. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Oct 2026, Garlic traded at this rate in APMC Rahata APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.