Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹19,000 per quintal in Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Garlic today.
01What Put Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
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₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
Today's rate is about 0.1% above the period average and just 26.9% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(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.
A spread of ₹3,500 (13.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹18,984. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Aug 2026, Garlic traded at this rate in Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.