Pulling together the 12 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Garlic was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Safdarganj APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Safdarganj 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₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 7.0% above the period average, sitting right at 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
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Safdarganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Thirupathur APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(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.
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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Safdarganj APMC ranged between ₹4,200 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹4,207. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Garlic stood at Safdarganj APMC on 12 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.