Pulling together the 26 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Garlic was quoted at ₹16,300 per quintal in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Garlic markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Garlic is about 10.7% below the period average, sitting just 25.9% 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
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,500 |
| 3 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Thirupathur RM 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.
A spread of ₹5,000 (19.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Garlic prices at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹13,800 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹18,258. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹14,600 | ₹16,300 |
| 25 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹17,700 | ₹18,850 |
| 24 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹16,100 | ₹17,050 |
| 23 Oct | ₹17,500 | ₹16,100 | ₹16,800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹17,500 | ₹16,100 | ₹16,800 |
| 21 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹16,700 | ₹18,350 |
| 20 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹16,400 | ₹17,200 |
| 19 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹15,800 | ₹17,900 |
| 18 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹17,100 | ₹18,550 |
| 17 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹17,700 | ₹18,850 |
| 16 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹17,100 | ₹18,550 |
| 15 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹17,100 | ₹18,050 |
| 14 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹17,100 | ₹18,050 |
| 13 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹18,100 | ₹19,050 |
| 25 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹17,700 | ₹18,850 |
| 21 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹17,700 | ₹18,850 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Garlic today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Garlic rate at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 26 Oct 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.