Reading today's price tape for 16 Jul 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹11,500 per quintal in Ropar APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
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₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Desi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Garlic is about 3.5% above the period average — just 11.5% 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 16 Jul 2026, so you can see where Ropar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,200 |
| 10 Aroor Market APMC | ₹24,200 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 12 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
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.
That ₹7,000 (29.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Ropar APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹11,113. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹12,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
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 often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Ropar APMC logged this Garlic rate on 16 Jul 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.