Reading today's price tape for 26 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹26,500 per quintal in Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹28,000
- Lowest Price Today₹25,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹26,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Garlic is about 4.8% above the period average — just 5.4% 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 26 Oct 2026, so you can see where Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,500 |
| 3 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Thirupathur RM 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.
That ₹5,000 (19.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Garlic prices at Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹20,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹25,289. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 25 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹27,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Garlic today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Garlic rate on 26 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.