Reading today's price tape for 19 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹8,650 per quintal in Jamnagar APMC. See where this sits in the day's Garlic range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
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.
Right now Garlic is about 0.2% above the period average — just 53.9% 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 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Thathakapatti(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.
A spread of ₹6,500 (27.1%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Jamnagar APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹18,750, with the average around ₹8,635. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹11,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,650 |
| 18 Aug | ₹11,900 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,350 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹8,825 |
| 13 Aug | ₹11,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,275 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,025 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,175 |
| 11 Aug | ₹13,125 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,925 |
| 10 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,635 |
| 08 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,825 |
| 07 Aug | ₹13,525 | ₹5,850 | ₹9,850 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,025 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,225 |
| 05 Aug | ₹13,450 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,650 |
| 04 Aug | ₹18,750 | ₹4,000 | ₹10,225 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,050 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹11,025 | ₹5,750 | ₹8,825 |
| 29 Jul | ₹14,950 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,025 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,150 |
| 27 Jul | ₹12,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,475 |
| 25 Jul | ₹10,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,850 |
| 22 Jul | ₹14,450 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,825 |
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
The day's best Garlic rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
In short, Garlic changed hands at this rate in Jamnagar 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.