Based on what the markets reported on 21 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Malerkotla APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Garlic markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Malerkotla APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Average)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Garlic is about 7.6% above the period average, sitting just 27.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 7 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Thirupathur RM 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 Malerkotla APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹7,438. 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 | ₹9,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Garlic stood at Malerkotla APMC on 21 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.