Checking the day's mandi numbers for 23 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹23,500 per quintal in Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹22,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 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.
Right now Garlic is about 7.0% above the period average — just 16.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 23 Aug 2026, so you can see where Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 4 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹24,300 |
| 9 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹24,250 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 11 Thirupathur APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 12 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
At ₹5,000 (20.8%), 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 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹21,955. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
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
Going to the top Garlic market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Garlic rate on 23 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.