Based on what the markets reported on 12 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹16,000 per quintal in Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Right now Garlic is about 8.6% below the period average — just 27.3% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Thirupathur APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹3,000 (11.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹17,515. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 04 Nov | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 03 Nov | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 02 Nov | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 30 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 29 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Garlic rate on 12 Oct 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.