As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹23,750 per quintal in Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Garlic yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹23,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Garlic about 1.0% above the period average, and just 1.0% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(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 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 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 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹22,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹23,513. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹23,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹23,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹23,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 28 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
Aim for the best-paying Garlic yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.