Reading today's price tape for 19 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Ratlam APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Ratlam 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₹19,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
Right now Garlic is about 12.3% above the period average — just 68.0% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
That ₹6,500 (27.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Ratlam APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹25,001, with the average around ₹7,122. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹3,680 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹18,201 | ₹2,081 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹20,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,400 | ₹2,712 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹19,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹600 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹19,101 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,490 | ₹6,490 | ₹6,490 |
| 04 Aug | ₹18,611 | ₹500 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹18,812 | ₹1,050 | ₹7,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹19,001 | ₹1,700 | ₹9,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹5,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹18,777 | ₹1,313 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹17,640 | ₹1,500 | ₹6,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹16,701 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹6,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹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
When picking where to sell Garlic, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Garlic changed hands at this rate in Ratlam APMC on 19 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.