Reading today's price tape for 12 Sep 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹18,500 per quintal in Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹17,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Garlic is about 13.7% below the period average — just 33.9% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 12 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Thirupathur APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹25,750 |
| 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.
A spread of ₹4,000 (16.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Garlic prices at Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹21,448. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Garlic rate on 12 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.