Garlic markets witnessed sharp price fluctuations on 17 January, 2026, drawing the attention of farmers and traders alike. While prices in some mandis soared to as high as ₹15,000 per quintal, heavy arrivals in major markets put pressure on rates elsewhere.
Selective mandis in Haryana recorded exceptional price rallies, offering much-needed relief to farmers. In contrast, large markets in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh remained under pressure due to substantial arrivals. For garlic growers, traders, and those closely tracking daily mandi prices, today’s report is crucial this is the right time to choose the right market and maximise returns.
| State | Market | Arrivals (Tonnes) | Variety | Minimum Price (₹/Quintal) | Maximum Price (₹/Quintal) |
| Gujarat | Garlic price in Porbandar | 1.6 | Average | 9,000 | 12,000 |
| Haryana | Garlic price in Barara | 0.15 | Average | 1,800 | 2,000 |
| Haryana | Garlic price in Hansi | 0.5 | Other | 8,000 | 12,000 |
| Haryana | Garlic price in Indri | 0.5 | Average | 7,000 | 10,000 |
| Haryana | Garlic price in Naraingarh | 0.09 | Garlic | 6,500 | 7,000 |
| Haryana | Garlic price in Palwal | 0.5 | Garlic | 6,000 | 12,000 |
| Haryana | Garlic price in Shahabad | 0.03 | Garlic | 14,500 | 15,000 |
| Haryana | Garlic price in Thanesar | 0.2 | Other | 10,000 | 15,000 |
| Delhi (NCT) | Garlic price in Azadpur | 109.9 | Garlic | 5,000 | 12,000 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Auraiya | 1.3 | Average | 8,800 | 9,370 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Bahraich | 0.7 | Garlic | 7,850 | 8,200 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Balrampur | 0.1 | Garlic | 7,750 | 7,960 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Basti | 3.5 | Garlic | 6,450 | 6,650 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Bhinga | 0.8 | Garlic | 8,350 | 9,000 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Etah | 7.2 | Garlic | 6,000 | 7,000 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Gonda | 1.2 | Garlic | 8,600 | 9,000 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Gulavati | 0.1 | Desi | 6,000 | 6,200 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Jaunpur | 2.8 | Garlic | 6,900 | 7,000 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Kairana | 0.4 | Garlic | 6,000 | 6,100 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Kanpur Grain Market | 4.6 | Other | 6,050 | 7,050 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Maigalganj | 0.5 | Garlic | 6,000 | 6,200 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Mirzapur | 3.5 | Garlic | 6,800 | 6,900 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Payagpur | 0.4 | Desi | 5,800 | 6,000 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Safdarganj | 1.2 | Average | 6,200 | 6,250 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Samsabad | 0.5 | Average | 4,000 | 4,200 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Sikarpur | 0.4 | Garlic | 6,800 | 7,000 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Siyana | 5,200 | Average | 5,250 | 5,350 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Garlic price in Varipaal | 0.2 | Garlic | 7,000 | 7,500 |
The strongest price surge was recorded at Shahabad mandi in Haryana, where extremely low arrivals of just 0.03 tonnes pushed garlic prices to ₹14,500–₹15,000 per quintal. Thanesar and Hansi mandis also reported prices crossing ₹12,000, reflecting tight supply and strong demand.
Contrast, Azadpur mandi in Delhi, with arrivals exceeding 100 tonnes, witnessed prices moving within a wider but pressured range of ₹5,000 to ₹12,000 per quintal.
The highest arrivals were reported in Siyana mandi (Uttar Pradesh) at 5,200 tonnes, which kept prices under pressure at ₹5,250–₹5,350 per quintal.
Overall, the trend was clear: low-arrival mandis saw sharp price gains, while markets with heavy arrivals experienced softer prices.
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