Across the reporting yards on 16 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Badnawar APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Garlic today.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 38.1% below the period average and just 75.1% 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
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Badnawar 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 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(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.
That ₹3,000 (11.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Badnawar APMC ranged between ₹45 and ₹20,100, with the average around ₹8,077. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹11,005 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,001 | ₹2,305 | ₹3,001 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹1,001 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,500 | ₹1,205 | ₹4,005 |
| 24 Sep | ₹11,050 | ₹2,300 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,810 | ₹1,700 | ₹3,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹3,050 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,215 | ₹2,505 | ₹8,215 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,511 | ₹4,200 | ₹8,511 |
| 11 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹400 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,610 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,105 | ₹3,500 | ₹6,105 |
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
For Garlic, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Garlic traded at this rate in Badnawar APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.