Going by the latest APMC figures for 31 Jul 2026, Garlic climbed 5.45% in a single session, with the modal rate pushing up to ₹10,400 per quintal. A one-day gain like this often reflects tight stock meeting brisk bidding.
01What Put Shujalpur APMC on Top Today
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,200
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Desi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 9.7% above the period average and just 50.2% 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
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 31 Jul 2026, so you can see where Shujalpur 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 | ₹32,000 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,000 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,500 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 6 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 9 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
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.
At ₹6,500 (25.5%), 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 Shujalpur APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹20,900, with the average around ₹9,478. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹15,200 | ₹500 | ₹10,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹15,350 | ₹1,600 | ₹11,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,900 | ₹1,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹16,900 | ₹1,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹2,502 | ₹11,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹15,601 | ₹4,502 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹17,711 | ₹2,500 | ₹12,325 |
| 21 Jul | ₹15,996 | ₹4,000 | ₹10,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹17,301 | ₹1,502 | ₹13,001 |
| 18 Jul | ₹13,910 | ₹500 | ₹13,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹16,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹15,301 | ₹3,200 | ₹11,900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹14,800 | ₹1,100 | ₹11,700 |
| 13 Jul | ₹14,550 | ₹600 | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹16,201 | ₹1,620 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹18,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹19,211 | ₹1,800 | ₹11,600 |
| 07 Jul | ₹14,670 | ₹2,100 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹18,002 | ₹2,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹17,250 | ₹800 | ₹6,000 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Garlic had a notable up-day on 31 Jul 2026. Keeping an eye on daily rates, arrival volumes and nearby markets over the next few sessions will show whether the move sticks.
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.