In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Jul 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹21,500 per quintal in Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Garlic markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹22,000
- Lowest Price Today₹21,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹21,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Garlic is about 0.0% above the period average, sitting just 2.3% 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 16 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,200 |
| 10 Aroor Market APMC | ₹24,200 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 12 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
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.
At ₹7,000 (29.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹21,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹21,500. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
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
For Garlic, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Garlic rate at Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Jul 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.