In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹13,000 per quintal in Mansa APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Garlic today.
01What Put Mansa APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹13,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 15.7% below the period average, and just 40.9% 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 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 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹5,500 (22.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Mansa APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹15,416. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 06 Nov | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 04 Nov | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 03 Nov | ₹21,500 | ₹21,500 | ₹21,500 |
| 02 Nov | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 30 Oct | ₹21,700 | ₹21,700 | ₹21,700 |
| 28 Oct | ₹21,400 | ₹21,400 | ₹21,400 |
| 27 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 25 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹12,640 | ₹12,640 | ₹12,640 |
| 18 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹12,650 | ₹12,650 | ₹12,650 |
| 10 Sep | ₹12,980 | ₹12,980 | ₹12,980 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,890 | ₹12,890 | ₹12,890 |
| 01 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Mansa APMC reported Garlic at this level on 19 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.