Going by the latest APMC figures for 28 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Kalapipal 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
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₹18,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
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 43.6% below the period average and just 81.5% 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 28 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kalapipal 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 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Thammampatti (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.
A spread of ₹9,000 (34.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Kalapipal APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹18,900, with the average around ₹6,203. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹18,560 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹18,300 | ₹2,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹15,001 | ₹2,215 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹15,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Oct | ₹14,800 | ₹1,100 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹18,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹3,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹15,701 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹18,301 | ₹1,860 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹13,700 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹14,701 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹16,400 | ₹2,011 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹14,501 | ₹1,701 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹14,001 | ₹1,990 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹13,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹14,250 | ₹1,700 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹17,801 | ₹1,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹1,401 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹15,660 | ₹1,000 | ₹5,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Garlic, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Oct 2026, Garlic traded at this rate in Kalapipal APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.