Pulling together the 20 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Garlic was quoted at ₹14,000 per quintal in Tinsukia Market APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Garlic today.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Garlic is about 1.3% above the period average, sitting just 22.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Tinsukia Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹4,500 (17.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Tinsukia Market APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹13,817. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹16,000 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Before carting Garlic to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Garlic rate at Tinsukia Market APMC on 20 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.