Reading today's price tape for 27 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹16,000 per quintal in Kollengode Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
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.
At this level, Garlic is about 8.2% below the period average, sitting just 33.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 27 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,500 |
| 3 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹26,750 |
| 6 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹26,600 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Mohana APMC | ₹26,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,000 (19.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Kollengode Market APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹17,433. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Garlic rate at Kollengode Market APMC on 27 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.