Checking the day's mandi numbers for 26 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Samalkha APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Samalkha APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Garlic is about 31.8% below the period average, sitting just 52.6% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
At ₹4,000 (15.4%), 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 Samalkha APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹19,000, with the average around ₹13,192. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 05 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
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
For Garlic, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Garlic stood at Samalkha APMC on 26 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.