Based on what the markets reported on 28 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹6,600 per quintal in Ratlam APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Garlic is about 8.1% below the period average, sitting just 75.6% 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
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 28 Oct 2026, so you can see where Ratlam APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 KKNagar(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.
At ₹9,000 (34.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Ratlam APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹27,001, with the average around ₹7,182. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 27 Oct | ₹25,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹7,100 |
| 23 Oct | ₹24,500 | ₹500 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹500 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹500 | ₹10,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹5,900 |
| 16 Oct | ₹27,001 | ₹500 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹23,700 | ₹500 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹25,500 | ₹500 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹950 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹700 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹20,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹23,540 | ₹1,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹15,650 | ₹2,000 | ₹5,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹20,400 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹500 | ₹5,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,782 | ₹9,782 | ₹9,782 |
| 16 Sep | ₹18,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,000 |
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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Garlic stood at Ratlam 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.