In today's crop-price rundown for 22 Sep 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹20,000 per quintal in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Garlic range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Garlic arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Sep 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Garlic about 0.1% below the period average, and just 4.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
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.
That ₹2,500 (9.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Garlic prices at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹17,000 and ₹21,000, with the average around ₹20,013. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹20,400 | ₹20,400 | ₹20,400 |
| 04 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Garlic at this level on 22 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.