In the latest market update for 19 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹8,053 per quintal in Kasganj APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Kasganj APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,130
- Lowest Price Today₹8,011
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,053
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 6.1% below the period average — just 19.9% 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
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(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 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
The ₹5,500 (22.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Kasganj APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹10,050, with the average around ₹8,572. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,130 | ₹8,011 | ₹8,053 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹8,050 | ₹8,089 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,050 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,013 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,050 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,021 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,050 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,040 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,050 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,007 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,050 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,033 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,050 | ₹8,050 | ₹8,050 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,030 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,012 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,050 | ₹8,010 | ₹8,040 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,021 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Garlic, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Garlic changed hands at this rate in Kasganj APMC on 19 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.