Looking at how the yards traded on 17 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹6,299 per quintal in A lot 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
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Garlic arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,299
- Lowest Price Today₹6,299
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,299
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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.
Right now Garlic is about 9.8% above the period average — just 66.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹26,750 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at A lot APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹18,820, with the average around ₹5,735. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹6,299 | ₹6,299 | ₹6,299 |
| 16 Oct | ₹12,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,785 | ₹1,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹15,030 | ₹1,200 | ₹5,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹11,001 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹13,001 | ₹2,600 | ₹7,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹13,023 | ₹2,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹13,031 | ₹500 | ₹3,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,550 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,550 |
| 21 Sep | ₹12,301 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹14,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹12,911 | ₹1,100 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹12,701 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹600 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹10,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹14,015 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹14,101 | ₹500 | ₹7,000 |
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
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
To wrap up, A lot APMC logged this Garlic rate on 17 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.