MandiPrices

Garlic price in Kerala today

Daily mandi rates for Garlic across APMC markets in Kerala, with min, max and modal prices per quintal. Updated 31 Dec 2009.

Quick answer

In Kerala, the modal price of Garlic is about ₹5,138 per quintal (about ₹51/kg) as of 31 Dec 2009 (range ₹1,400–₹7,800) across 5 markets. That is about 17% above the national modal price of ₹4,407.

Modal₹5,138per quintal
Min₹1,400lowest
Max₹7,800highest
Markets5in Kerala

Garlic price by market in Kerala

MarketDistrictModalMinMaxUpdated
AlappuzhaAlappuzha₹5,340₹4,800₹5,60028 Nov 2009
DharaAlleppey₹2,140₹1,400₹3,25028 May 2009
KollamKollam₹5,775₹3,800₹6,60015 Dec 2009
ManjeriMalappuram₹5,786₹5,000₹7,00014 Dec 2009
MoovattupuzhaErnakulam₹5,240₹2,000₹7,80031 Dec 2009

Why Garlic prices vary across Kerala

Harvested Feb–Apr; stored and sold year-round. Local arrivals, transport distance from producing belts (Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat) and variety mix all move the rate between mandis, which is why the range above spans ₹1,400 to ₹7,800.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Garlic price in Kerala today?
The modal price of Garlic in Kerala is around ₹5,138 per quintal as of 31 Dec 2009 (range ₹1,400–₹7,800).
How many markets report Garlic in Kerala?
5 APMC markets across Kerala currently report Garlic prices in this dataset.
Is Garlic cheaper in Kerala than the national average?
The Kerala modal price (₹5,138) is above the all-India modal price of ₹4,407 per quintal.