In the mandi rate roundup for 04 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹10,730 per quintal in Sitmau APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹10,730
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,730
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 43.3% above the period average and just 46.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Thathakapatti(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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
That ₹5,000 (19.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Sitmau APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹20,110, with the average around ₹7,490. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹12,510 | ₹1,000 | ₹12,510 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,730 | ₹3,000 | ₹10,730 |
| 03 Aug | ₹11,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹12,820 | ₹2,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,510 | ₹3,010 | ₹10,510 |
| 30 Jul | ₹14,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹6,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹12,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹5,200 | ₹7,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹11,510 | ₹3,310 | ₹7,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹2,340 | ₹5,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹13,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹13,010 | ₹3,400 | ₹6,310 |
| 18 Jul | ₹16,910 | ₹1,956 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹12,900 | ₹3,610 | ₹7,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹13,110 | ₹1,300 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹500 | ₹6,110 |
| 14 Jul | ₹10,430 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹15,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹15,400 | ₹1,700 | ₹6,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Garlic rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Bottom line: on 04 Aug 2026, Garlic traded at this rate in Sitmau APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.