Reading today's price tape for 17 Sep 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹13,200 per quintal in Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) 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
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,400
- Lowest Price Today₹12,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Garlic is about 9.6% below the period average — just 34.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 17 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 8 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Thirupathur APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Kancheepuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
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.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹14,604. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹13,400 | ₹12,750 | ₹13,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹12,850 | ₹13,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹17,200 | ₹16,280 | ₹16,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,280 | ₹16,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹13,280 | ₹12,750 | ₹13,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹13,600 | ₹12,800 | ₹13,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹13,600 | ₹12,800 | ₹13,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹13,650 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹13,800 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹13,800 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,800 | ₹17,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹18,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹18,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Garlic today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) APMC logged this Garlic rate on 17 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.