Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹16,000 per quintal in Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,500 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Namakkal(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.
At ₹3,500 (13.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹16,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹16,000. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Garlic at this level on 14 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.