From today's trading desk on 16 Jul 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Ludhiana 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
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Garlic is about 4.6% above the period average, sitting just 31.6% 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 16 Jul 2026, so you can see where Ludhiana APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,200 |
| 10 Aroor Market APMC | ₹24,200 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 12 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
The ₹7,000 (29.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Ludhiana APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹6,217. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Garlic yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Garlic rate at Ludhiana APMC on 16 Jul 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.