Garlic Prices Crash in Some MP Mandis, Soar to ₹16,000/Quintal in Others - Markets in a Frenzy

Madhya Pradesh’s garlic markets witnessed extreme volatility today, leaving both farmers and traders stunned. several mandis, prices collapsed so sharply that garlic sold for just ₹200 per quintal (₹2 per kg), while premium-quality lots crossed ₹16,000 per quintal, setting new records.

The state saw a rise in arrivals today, and fluctuating demand combined with sharp differences in quality created a wide gap in prices. The Mandsaur Neemuch Ratlam belt remained the hottest region, with strong demand and rapid price jumps. However, mandis in Bhopal, Indore, and Narsinghgarh struggled with low prices due to poor-quality arrivals.

For farmers planning to sell garlic today, this detailed mandi report is essential. Below you’ll find the latest mandi-wise prices, arrival data, and market insights that can directly influence your income.

Madhya Pradesh Garlic Prices Today (02 December, 2025) - Full Mandi List:

Market Analysis: What’s Driving the Wild Price Swing?

Madhya Pradesh garlic market remained extremely unstable today. Premium-quality garlic fetched record-breaking prices in several mandis, while poor-quality produce forced rates down in others.

• Highest Price Today:
  Jaora mandi (Ratlam) saw the day’s peak at ₹16,301/quintal, the highest in the state.

• Strong Mandis:
  Neemuch also performed exceptionally well, with good-quality garlic reaching ₹8,400/quintal.
  Piplia, Daloda, and Mandsaur maintained strong upward momentum, with prices hovering between ₹7,000–₹8,100/quintal.

• Weak Mandis:
  Bhopal, Indore, Narsinghgarh, and portions of Neemuch, minimum prices crashed to ₹200–₹300/quintal due to inferior quality and high arrivals.

• Impact of Heavy Arrivals:
  Indore, Piplia, Jaora, and Ratlam received large volumes today, creating a mixed price impact but premium lots still managed to command high rates.

• Low-Arrival Mandis Stay Firm:
  Shamgarh, Sitamau, and Manasa, limited supply kept prices relatively steady.

Overall, markets in the Mandsaur–Neemuch–Ratlam corridor continue to remain on fire, and with strong pre–New Year demand, prices are likely to stay elevated for premium-quality garlic in the coming days.

Advice for Farmers

1. Sell premium-quality garlic immediately the market is strong, and returns are excellent.
2. Farmers with bold, clean, high-grade garlic should target Neemuch, Mandsaur, Ratlam, and Piplia for better prices.
3. Low-quality garlic is better held for now, as prices may recover in the coming weeks.
4. Farmers with storage options should consider a 50–50 strategy: sell half now, store the rest.
5. Keep track of daily mandi trends if export demand rises, MP garlic prices can climb even higher.

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