Pulling together the 13 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Garlic, clocking the day's best rate at ₹29,000 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Garlic today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹30,000
- Lowest Price Today₹28,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹29,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 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.
At this level, Garlic is about 5.0% above the period average, sitting just 12.1% 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 13 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 4 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 12 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹26,250 |
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 ₹2,750 (10.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Garlic prices at Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹20,000 and ₹33,000, with the average around ₹27,622. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹27,000 | ₹28,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Garlic, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC led Garlic on 13 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.