As the 12 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Garlic was quoted at ₹17,100 per quintal in Parappanangadi Market 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₹17,200
- Lowest Price Today₹17,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Average)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.2% below the period average and just 12.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Thirupathur APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
At ₹3,000 (11.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Garlic prices at Parappanangadi Market APMC ranged between ₹14,000 and ₹19,500, with the average around ₹18,221. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹17,200 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹17,700 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹17,700 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹17,700 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹18,200 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹18,200 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹18,200 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,100 |
| 01 Sep | ₹19,200 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,100 |
| 24 Aug | ₹17,700 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹18,700 | ₹18,500 | ₹18,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹19,500 | ₹19,300 | ₹19,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,700 | ₹18,500 | ₹18,600 |
| 13 Jul | ₹19,200 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,100 |
| 12 Jul | ₹19,200 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,100 |
| 09 Jul | ₹19,200 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,100 |
| 08 Jul | ₹19,200 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,100 |
| 07 Jul | ₹19,200 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,100 |
| 04 Jul | ₹19,200 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,100 |
| 24 Jun | ₹14,200 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,100 |
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
Before carting Garlic to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Parappanangadi Market APMC posted this Garlic rate on 12 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.