Turning to the 16 Oct 2026 APMC board, Garlic was quoted at ₹9,400 per quintal in Manasa APMC. See where this sits in the day's Garlic range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
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₹9,400
- Lowest Price Today₹6,290
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 31.0% above the period average and just 67.6% 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 Manasa 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 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(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.
The ₹3,000 (11.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Manasa APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹29,000, with the average around ₹7,176. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹9,400 | ₹6,290 | ₹9,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹17,001 | ₹1,100 | ₹6,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,001 | ₹6,001 | ₹6,001 |
| 12 Oct | ₹15,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹6,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹5,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹19,300 | ₹3,001 | ₹6,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹18,701 | ₹1,501 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹18,100 | ₹2,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹12,100 | ₹12,100 | ₹12,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹2,001 | ₹6,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹18,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹19,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹13,300 | ₹6,002 | ₹13,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,750 | ₹7,750 | ₹7,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹1,100 | ₹6,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹29,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹23,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹6,400 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Garlic yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Manasa APMC posted this Garlic rate on 16 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.