Here's the 05 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Garlic was quoted at ₹12,510 per quintal in Sitmau APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Sitmau APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,510
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,510
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 67.0% above the period average, sitting just 37.8% 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 05 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sitmau APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹32,000 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,000 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,500 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,500 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹5,500 (20.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Sitmau APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹20,110, with the average around ₹7,490. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Garlic stood at Sitmau APMC on 05 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.