In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Sep 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹26,000 per quintal in Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹26,000
- Lowest Price Today₹26,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹26,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Garlic about 14.7% above the period average, and just 13.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹26,300 |
| 12 Thirupathur APMC | ₹26,000 |
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.
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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹14,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹22,660. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
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
The takeaway: Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Garlic at this level on 16 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.