Across the reporting yards on 23 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Agar APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Garlic today.
01What Put Agar APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Garlic about 42.8% below the period average, and just 81.3% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 23 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹4,000 (15.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Agar APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹16,001, with the average around ₹5,249. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹10,701 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹5,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,401 | ₹500 | ₹5,601 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹1,101 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹16,001 | ₹1,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹500 | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹15,151 | ₹1,501 | ₹4,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,140 | ₹1,200 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹11,800 | ₹500 | ₹4,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,790 | ₹1,310 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,450 | ₹1,001 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹790 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹14,100 | ₹501 | ₹4,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹950 | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,090 | ₹500 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹2,001 | ₹4,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹2,202 | ₹7,501 |
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
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
The takeaway: Agar APMC reported Garlic at this level on 23 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.