Based on what the markets reported on 08 Sep 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Malerkotla APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Average)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 8.6% above the period average, sitting just 16.7% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 08 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,500 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 3 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 4 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Thirupathur 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.
At ₹3,500 (13.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Garlic prices at Malerkotla APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹6,906. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Garlic rate at Malerkotla APMC on 08 Sep 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.