Based on what the markets reported on 16 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹12,100 per quintal in Baran APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Baran APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,490
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Garlic is about 4.3% above the period average — just 65.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 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 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
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.
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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Baran APMC ranged between ₹5,100 and ₹35,500, with the average around ₹11,601. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹24,500 | ₹5,490 | ₹12,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹24,500 | ₹5,180 | ₹12,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹5,100 | ₹11,900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹5,310 | ₹11,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹22,500 | ₹5,210 | ₹11,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹24,500 | ₹5,760 | ₹11,450 |
| 23 Sep | ₹22,910 | ₹6,010 | ₹10,850 |
| 21 Sep | ₹21,490 | ₹6,050 | ₹11,650 |
| 19 Sep | ₹26,300 | ₹6,090 | ₹11,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹24,900 | ₹5,910 | ₹11,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹21,900 | ₹6,110 | ₹11,650 |
| 15 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹6,230 | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹6,120 | ₹11,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,910 | ₹6,540 | ₹11,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹6,690 | ₹11,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹22,020 | ₹6,500 | ₹12,010 |
| 04 Sep | ₹25,010 | ₹6,710 | ₹12,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹21,400 | ₹6,600 | ₹12,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹22,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹12,510 |
| 31 Aug | ₹20,910 | ₹6,410 | ₹12,300 |
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
Farmers comparing Garlic rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Garlic changed hands at this rate in Baran APMC on 16 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.