Looking at how the yards traded on 19 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹16,500 per quintal in Nagpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Garlic is about 7.0% above the period average — just 21.4% 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
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(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 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
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 ₹6,500 (27.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Nagpur APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹21,000, with the average around ₹15,418. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Garlic yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Nagpur APMC logged this Garlic rate on 19 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.