Pulling together the 29 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Garlic was quoted at ₹22,000 per quintal in Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹23,000
- Lowest Price Today₹21,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 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.
At this level, Garlic is about 2.6% above the period average, sitting just 8.3% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 29 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 7 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹24,250 |
| 11 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 12 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
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.
The ₹4,000 (17.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Garlic prices at Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹20,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹21,450. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 25 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 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 |
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
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 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 29 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.