Checking the day's mandi numbers for 16 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹15,100 per quintal in Chattrapati Sambhajinagar APMC. See where this sits in the day's Garlic range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹22,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Garlic is about 11.1% above the period average — just 47.9% 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 16 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 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
At ₹5,500 (22.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Chattrapati Sambhajinagar APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹29,000, with the average around ₹13,595. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹22,500 | ₹7,700 | ₹15,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹6,900 | ₹14,950 |
| 12 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹7,700 | ₹10,350 |
| 10 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹5,200 | ₹10,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹6,400 | ₹14,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹8,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹9,900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹12,500 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Chattrapati Sambhajinagar APMC logged this Garlic rate on 16 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.