Across the reporting yards on 14 Oct 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹24,000 per quintal in Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹24,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹24,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Garlic about 12.5% above the period average, and just 7.7% 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
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 4 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
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 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹18,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹21,339. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Garlic yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 14 Oct 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.