Checking the day's mandi numbers for 19 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹22,000 per quintal in Palani(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
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 6.5% above the period average — just 26.7% 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 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
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 (13.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Garlic prices at Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹14,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹20,661. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Garlic, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
In short, Garlic changed hands at this rate in Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 19 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.