Reading today's price tape for 17 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹16,500 per quintal in APMC Nagpur 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₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Garlic is about 0.0% above the period average, sitting just 17.5% 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
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹26,750 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(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 ₹3,000 (11.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Garlic prices at APMC Nagpur APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹16,500. 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 | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
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
The day's best Garlic rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Garlic rate at APMC Nagpur APMC on 17 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.