With the 17 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Garlic was quoted at ₹20,000 per quintal in Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Garlic about 3.8% above the period average, and just 23.1% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹26,750 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Thirupathur RM 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.
A spread of ₹3,000 (11.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Garlic prices at Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹19,267. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹18,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Garlic yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.