With the 15 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Garlic was quoted at ₹23,000 per quintal in Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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₹26,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 14.9% above the period average and just 11.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 15 Oct 2026, so you can see where Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹28,000 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Palayamkottai(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.
That ₹2,000 (7.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Garlic prices at Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹20,022. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Garlic rate on 15 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.