In the price report dated 21 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹17,300 per quintal in Nimbahera APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 12.4% above the period average and just 34.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
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.
That ₹3,500 (13.5%) 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 Nimbahera APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹26,500, with the average around ₹15,396. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | ₹20,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 03 Nov | ₹20,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹12,000 |
| 02 Nov | ₹22,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 30 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹12,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹12,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹17,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹11,100 |
| 23 Oct | ₹17,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹10,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹17,100 | ₹4,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹17,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹17,100 | ₹4,800 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹16,900 | ₹4,500 | ₹11,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹17,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹15,481 | ₹4,500 | ₹11,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹17,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹14,900 | ₹5,000 | ₹11,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹19,480 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹15,000 |
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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Aug 2026, Garlic traded at this rate in Nimbahera APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.