With the 17 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Garlic was quoted at ₹13,500 per quintal in Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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 7.6% below the period average, and just 32.5% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Elampillai(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.
That ₹4,500 (17.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹14,610. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹17,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Garlic today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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: Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC reported Garlic at this level on 17 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.