With the 16 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Garlic was quoted at ₹14,000 per quintal in Daloda APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Daloda APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,900
- Lowest Price Today₹4,080
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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.
This puts Garlic about 60.0% above the period average, and just 48.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Namakkal(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 ₹3,000 (11.5%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Daloda APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹27,000, with the average around ₹8,749. 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 | ₹18,900 | ₹4,080 | ₹14,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹8,590 |
| 14 Oct | ₹18,600 | ₹5,602 | ₹7,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹22,801 | ₹2,200 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹15,501 | ₹4,991 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹22,100 | ₹1,652 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹7,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹14,001 | ₹5,221 | ₹10,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹20,401 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹12,201 | ₹3,900 | ₹12,201 |
| 19 Sep | ₹21,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,900 | ₹4,690 | ₹6,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹21,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹13,100 | ₹6,200 | ₹13,100 |
| 13 Sep | ₹10,900 | ₹10,900 | ₹10,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹21,610 | ₹2,801 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹3,458 | ₹10,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹21,200 | ₹1,600 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,452 | ₹5,452 | ₹5,452 |
| 07 Sep | ₹19,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹8,600 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Garlic, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
In a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in Daloda APMC on 16 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.