Checking the day's mandi numbers for 28 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹5,700 per quintal in Soyatkalan APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,355
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Garlic is about 22.0% below the period average, sitting just 74.1% 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 28 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹35,000 |
| 2 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,000 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,500 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
A spread of ₹9,000 (34.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Soyatkalan APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹22,022, with the average around ₹7,305. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹17,500 | ₹1,355 | ₹5,700 |
| 27 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹2,570 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,810 | ₹2,305 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹18,001 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,405 | ₹2,020 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹14,500 | ₹3,700 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹800 | ₹5,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,005 | ₹3,305 | ₹4,505 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,405 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,405 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹14,405 | ₹1,205 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,200 | ₹4,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹15,005 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,005 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,155 | ₹3,405 | ₹5,155 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,955 | ₹4,105 | ₹4,955 |
| 16 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹1,105 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹15,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹5,500 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Garlic stood at Soyatkalan APMC on 28 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.