Across the reporting yards on 20 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹15,500 per quintal in Medinipur(West) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Garlic markets.
01What Put Medinipur(West) APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Garlic about 3.5% above the period average, and just 13.9% 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 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
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.
At ₹4,000 (16.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Medinipur(West) APMC ranged between ₹10,500 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹14,978. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹17,500 | ₹16,800 | ₹17,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,800 |
| 06 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
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
The day's best Garlic rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Medinipur(West) APMC reported Garlic at this level on 20 Oct 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.