In the mandi rate roundup for 24 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹27,000 per quintal in Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Garlic today.
01What Put Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹28,000
- Lowest Price Today₹26,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹27,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 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 0.8% below the period average, and just 18.2% 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 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 9 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 DADRI APMC | ₹25,843 |
| 12 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹25,100 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,900 (19.5%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹18,000 and ₹33,000, with the average around ₹27,231. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹27,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹29,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹29,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹29,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,500 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Garlic at this level on 24 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.