With the 14 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Garlic was quoted at ₹16,500 per quintal in Medinipur(West) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Sep 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 11.1% above the period average and just 8.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 14 Sep 2026, so you can see where Medinipur(West) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mettur(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 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹26,300 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
That ₹3,000 (11.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Medinipur(West) APMC ranged between ₹10,500 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹14,857. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,800 |
| 06 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Medinipur(West) APMC posted this Garlic rate on 14 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.