Garlic prices shocked farmers! ₹26,600 at one mandi and just ₹500 per quintal at another, check the complete mandi report

Farmers, if you are planning to sell garlic, make sure to check the latest mandi prices for September 23, 2026 before taking your produce to the market. Today, a significant difference in garlic prices was seen across mandis in Delhi, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. In Madhya Pradesh, Neemuch mandi recorded the highest price of ₹26,600 per quintal, while Amravati mandi in Maharashtra recorded up to ₹23,000 and Nashik up to ₹22,500 per quintal.

Terms of arrivals, Indore (F&V) mandi received the highest quantity at 749.1 tonnes. It was followed by Neemuch with 184.89 tonnes, Manasa with 131.04 tonnes and Maharashtra's Nagpur mandi with 112 tonnes. Interestingly, Neemuch received 184.89 tonnes and still recorded a price of up to ₹26,600 per quintal, while the maximum price at Indore remained lower despite its much higher arrival volume.

Let's now look at the complete mandi-wise garlic prices and arrival figures for September 23, 2026 to understand the latest rates across the different markets.

Garlic Mandi Prices Today in Delhi, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra (September 23, 2026):

Arrival and Price Comparison:

1. According to the September 23 data, Neemuch mandi recorded the highest garlic price at ₹26,600 per quintal. The minimum price here was ₹3,400. Neemuch was followed by Amravati at ₹23,000, Nashik at ₹22,500 and Jaora at ₹22,222 per quintal.
2. Bihar's Daudnagar mandi, garlic prices ranged between ₹17,000 and ₹20,000 per quintal. Maharashtra's Nagpur and Hingna mandis also recorded maximum prices of up to ₹20,000.
3. Delhi's Azadpur mandi, the maximum garlic price was ₹14,000 per quintal, while Indore (F&V) in Madhya Pradesh recorded up to ₹18,610 and Manasa up to ₹19,400 per quintal.

Where Were the Highest Garlic Arrivals Recorded?

1. In terms of arrivals, Indore (F&V) mandi topped the list with 749.1 tonnes. Garlic prices here ranged from ₹1,000 to ₹18,610 per quintal.
2. It was followed by Neemuch with 184.89 tonnes, Manasa with 131.04 tonnes, Nagpur with 112 tonnes, Shujalpur with 69.5 tonnes and Bhopal with 66.59 tonnes of garlic arrivals.
3. On the other hand, some mandis recorded extremely low arrivals. Maharashtra's Hingna mandi received only 0.1 tonnes, while Seoni (F&V) recorded 0.28 tonnes and Mandsaur recorded 0.48 tonnes.

Large Difference in Minimum Garlic Prices:

1. A major difference was also seen in the minimum garlic prices on September 23. Shujalpur mandi recorded a minimum price of just ₹500 per quintal, while prices started at ₹1,000 in Indore and at ₹2,000 per quintal in Akodiya, Bhopal, Kalapipal and Manasa.
2. On the other hand, the minimum price at Hingna was ₹17,000 per quintal, while Daudnagar recorded ₹17,000 and Seoni (F&V) recorded ₹8,150 per quintal. This shows that the price range varied considerably across the different mandis.

Advice for Farmers:

1. Before selling garlic, farmers should check the today mandi price in nearby markets. The September 23 figures show a significant difference in both prices and arrival volumes between markets such as Neemuch and Indore.
2. Farmers should not choose a mandi only by looking at the highest quoted price. It is better to compare the rates while considering the quality and variety of garlic, prevailing mandi prices, arrival volume and transportation cost before deciding where to sell the produce.

FAQs:

1. What are the garlic mandi prices today?
On September 23, 2026, garlic prices varied across markets. Neemuch recorded the highest maximum price at ₹26,600 per quintal.

2. Which mandi recorded the highest garlic price today?
Neemuch mandi in Madhya Pradesh recorded the highest garlic price at ₹26,600 per quintal.

3. What was the garlic price in Indore mandi today?
Indore (F&V) mandi recorded garlic prices between ₹1,000 and ₹18,610 per quintal on September 23, 2026.

4. What was the garlic price in Amravati mandi today?
Amravati mandi in Maharashtra recorded garlic prices from ₹5,000 to ₹23,000 per quintal.

5. Why are garlic prices different across mandis?
Garlic prices can differ because of quality, variety, arrivals, demand, local market conditions and transportation costs.