As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹23,000 per quintal in Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹22,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Garlic about 4.3% above the period average, and just 4.2% 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
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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.
That ₹4,500 (17.3%) 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 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹18,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹22,048. 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 | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Garlic rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.