Checking the day's mandi numbers for 13 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹7,300 per quintal in SMY Nalagarh APMC. This is one of several Garlic rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put SMY Nalagarh APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Garlic is about 3.1% below the period average — just 30.5% 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 13 Oct 2026, so you can see where SMY Nalagarh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 4 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 12 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹26,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
The ₹2,750 (10.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at SMY Nalagarh APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹10,500, with the average around ₹7,532. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Garlic changed hands at this rate in SMY Nalagarh APMC on 13 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.