With the 17 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Garlic was quoted at ₹17,000 per quintal in Pune APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹28,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Garlic about 6.7% above the period average, and just 39.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 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 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Elampillai(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.
A spread of ₹4,500 (17.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Pune APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹15,929. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹14,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,000 |
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
The headline Garlic rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
The takeaway: Pune APMC reported Garlic at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.