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Garlic Market Prices Surge in Maharashtra and Gujarat Mandis, Rates Cross ₹22,000 in Several Markets

Garlic traders and farmers react to rising market prices.
Garlic traders and farmers react to rising market prices.

Farmers are witnessing strong movement in the garlic market price today, with prices showing huge variation across major mandis. According to today’s mandi update, ordinary-quality garlic is selling for as low as ₹2,000 per quintal in some markets, while premium-grade garlic with larger bulb size is fetching up to ₹22,000 per quintal. The exceptionally high prices in Pune mandi have especially attracted the attention of both farmers and traders.

As per the latest mandi report dated 22 May 2026, the garlic market has become completely quality-driven. Farmers bringing dry, shiny, and large-sized garlic are receiving premium prices. Demand for high-quality garlic remains particularly strong in Pune, Nagpur, and Kalyan mandis.

Let us now look at which markets recorded the highest garlic prices, where rates remained under pressure, and what strategy could help farmers maximize profits.

Garlic Market Prices and Arrivals (22 May, 2026):

State Mandi Arrivals (Tonnes) Variety Minimum Price (₹/Quintal) Maximum Price (₹/Quintal)
Delhi Azadpur Mandi Garlic Price 203.6 Garlic 4,000 10,000
Gujarat Dahod (Veg Market) Mandi Garlic Price 0.75 Garlic 5,500 15,000
Gujarat Deesa (Deesa Veg Yard) Mandi Garlic Price 2.1 Other 7,000 13,150
Gujarat Jamnagar Mandi Garlic Price 107.2 Other 4,450 10,000
Gujarat Jetpur (Rajkot District) Mandi Garlic Price 11.7 Garlic 3,255 8,530
Gujarat Rajkot Mandi Garlic Price 96 Garlic 4,300 8,075
Gujarat Wadhwan Mandi Garlic Price 0.2 Other 10,000 11,500
Haryana Bahadurgarh Mandi Garlic Price 0.4 Other 7,000 8,000
Haryana Ganaur Mandi Garlic Price 0.2 Average 6,000 10,000
Haryana Hansi Mandi Garlic Price 0.6 Other 4,000 8,000
Haryana Jagadhri Mandi Garlic Price 0.1 Average 5,200 6,000
Haryana Shahabad Mandi Garlic Price 0.3 Garlic 4,300 11,000
Haryana Thanesar Mandi Garlic Price 0.5 Other 4,000 10,000
Maharashtra Akluj Mandi Garlic Price 1.3 Other 5,000 9,000
Maharashtra Akola Mandi Garlic Price 6 Other 6,000 14,500
Maharashtra Amravati (Fruit & Vegetable ) Mandi Garlic Price 10.9 Other 5,000 13,000
Maharashtra Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Mandi Garlic Price 5 Other 4,000 12,000
Maharashtra Hingna Mandi Garlic Price 0.4 Other 12,000 15,000
Maharashtra Kalyan Mandi Garlic Price 0.3 Other 9,000 18,000
Maharashtra Nagpur Mandi Garlic Price 98 Other 4,000 18,000
Maharashtra Nashik Mandi Garlic Price 6.6 Other 3,100 13,200
Maharashtra Pune Mandi Garlic Price 108.6 Other 2,000 22,000
Maharashtra Sangli (Fruit & Vegetable) Mandi Garlic Price 13.9 Other 5,000 13,000
Maharashtra Shrirampur Mandi Garlic Price 2.5 Other 4,000 7,000

Highest Arrival Mandis:

  • Delhi’s Azadpur APMC recorded the highest garlic arrivals today at 203.6 tonnes. Pune APMC followed with 108.6 tonnes, while Jamnagar APMC received 107.2 tonnes.
  • Despite heavy supply in major mandis, demand for high-quality and large-sized garlic remained strong, keeping premium prices stable.

Highest Price Mandis:

  • Pune APMC recorded the highest garlic price of the day, reaching ₹22,000 per quintal. Nagpur and Kalyan mandis also witnessed strong trading up to ₹18,000.
  • Dahod and Hingna mandis, dry and premium-quality garlic fetched prices up to ₹15,000 per quintal. This clearly shows that demand for superior-quality garlic remains extremely strong in the market.

Lowest Price Mandis:

  • At the same time, lower-quality garlic in Pune mandi started selling from just ₹2,000 per quintal, highlighting the huge quality gap in the market.
  • Nashik mandi recorded minimum prices of ₹3,100, while Jetpur started from ₹3,255. Small-sized bulbs, moisture-heavy produce, and low-grade garlic remained under pressure.
  • Overall, premium-quality, dry, and large-sized garlic is receiving excellent prices, while ordinary-quality produce continues to trade at lower rates.

Advice for Farmers:

  1. Separate large-sized and clean garlic through proper grading, as premium produce is fetching significantly higher prices.
  2. Since the market remains strong, phased selling may be more profitable than selling the entire stock at once.
  3. Store garlic in dry and well-ventilated places to maintain quality and secure better future prices.
  4. Regularly track prices in major mandis like Pune, Nagpur, and Azadpur, where demand for quality garlic remains consistently strong.

FAQs:

1. Which mandi recorded the highest garlic price today?

Pune mandi recorded the highest garlic price today at ₹22,000 per quintal for premium-quality garlic.

2. What is the minimum garlic price reported today?

The minimum garlic price today was ₹2,000 per quintal in Pune mandi for lower-quality produce.

3. Why are garlic prices varying so much?

Garlic prices are heavily dependent on quality, bulb size, dryness, and grading. Premium garlic is receiving much higher prices.

4. Which mandi recorded the highest garlic arrivals?

Delhi’s Azadpur mandi recorded the highest arrivals with 203.6 tonnes of garlic.

5. What strategy can help farmers get better garlic prices?

Farmers should properly grade garlic, store it in dry conditions, and consider phased selling to maximize profits.

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