As the 21 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Garlic was quoted at ₹12,500 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Jalalabad APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,500
- Lowest Price Today₹12,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 14.1% above the period average and just 13.8% 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 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 3 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 4 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 7 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Namakkal(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.
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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹14,500, with the average around ₹10,953. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Jalalabad APMC posted this Garlic rate on 21 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.