Going by the latest APMC figures for 15 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Akodiya 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,301
- Lowest Price Today₹300
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Average)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 44.3% below the period average and just 93.6% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹28,000 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Palayamkottai(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.
At ₹2,000 (7.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Akodiya APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹78,700, with the average around ₹8,984. 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 | ₹13,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹7,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹14,301 | ₹300 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹78,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹12,001 | ₹7,300 | ₹10,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹13,600 | ₹1,312 | ₹9,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹11,900 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹13,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹6,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹13,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹13,100 | ₹500 | ₹9,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,105 | ₹500 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹14,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹12,701 | ₹2,000 | ₹9,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹14,901 | ₹2,000 | ₹10,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹15,301 | ₹500 | ₹6,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹5,850 | ₹11,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹500 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹15,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹10,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹6,901 |
| 03 Sep | ₹13,900 | ₹500 | ₹11,800 |
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
The headline Garlic rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Akodiya APMC posted this Garlic rate on 15 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.