With the 17 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Garlic was quoted at ₹22,000 per quintal in Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹22,000
- Lowest Price Today₹22,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Garlic about 2.1% above the period average, and just 15.4% 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
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 17 Sep 2026, so you can see where Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 8 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Thirupathur APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Kancheepuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 ₹3,000 (11.5%) 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 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹18,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹21,556. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.