In the day's wholesale-price digest for 04 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹6,820 per quintal in Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,380
- Lowest Price Today₹6,610
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,820
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Garlic is about 0.4% above the period average — just 36.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,000 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,500 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 6 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 7 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 8 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 9 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Chengam(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 ₹5,000 (19.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹6,440 and ₹10,770, with the average around ₹6,793. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹10,380 | ₹6,610 | ₹6,820 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,450 | ₹6,630 | ₹6,830 |
| 02 Aug | ₹10,510 | ₹6,530 | ₹6,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,610 | ₹6,630 | ₹6,850 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,550 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,930 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,510 | ₹6,550 | ₹6,820 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,530 | ₹6,540 | ₹6,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,480 | ₹6,510 | ₹6,770 |
| 24 Jul | ₹10,530 | ₹6,560 | ₹6,780 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,580 | ₹6,610 | ₹6,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹10,650 | ₹6,630 | ₹6,820 |
| 20 Jul | ₹10,750 | ₹6,680 | ₹6,910 |
| 17 Jul | ₹10,770 | ₹6,650 | ₹6,880 |
| 16 Jul | ₹10,750 | ₹6,630 | ₹6,900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,770 | ₹6,650 | ₹6,920 |
| 14 Jul | ₹10,730 | ₹6,670 | ₹6,900 |
| 13 Jul | ₹10,700 | ₹6,650 | ₹6,880 |
| 12 Jul | ₹10,680 | ₹6,630 | ₹6,850 |
| 10 Jul | ₹10,640 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,820 |
| 09 Jul | ₹10,600 | ₹6,590 | ₹6,800 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC logged this Garlic rate on 04 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.