Across the reporting yards on 19 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹14,000 per quintal in APMC Akola APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 8.1% below the period average and just 36.4% 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 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(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.
The ₹3,000 (11.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Garlic prices at APMC Akola APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹15,227. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹16,000 |
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
Before carting Garlic to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Bottom line: on 19 Oct 2026, Garlic traded at this rate in APMC Akola 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.