Checking the day's mandi numbers for 20 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹13,000 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹13,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 18.9% above the period average, sitting just 10.3% 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 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Jalalabad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
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.
That ₹4,000 (16.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹14,500, with the average around ₹10,929. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 |
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
Going to the top Garlic market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To sum up, this was the Garlic rate at Jalalabad APMC on 20 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.