Reading today's price tape for 12 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹15,000 per quintal in Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Garlic rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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 1.1% below the period average, sitting just 37.5% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 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.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Garlic prices at Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,500 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹15,164. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
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
The day's best Garlic rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Garlic stood at Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 12 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.