Going by the latest APMC figures for 20 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹7,850 per quintal in Rajkot APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Garlic markets.
01What Put Rajkot APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,750
- Lowest Price Today₹5,540
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
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.
This puts Garlic about 3.7% below the period average, and just 45.9% 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
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 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 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
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 Rajkot APMC ranged between ₹5,150 and ₹14,505, with the average around ₹8,155. 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 | ₹11,750 | ₹5,540 | ₹7,850 |
| 19 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹5,525 | ₹8,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,850 | ₹5,400 | ₹8,575 |
| 17 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹5,405 | ₹8,575 |
| 14 Aug | ₹13,850 | ₹5,350 | ₹8,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹5,150 | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹11,625 | ₹5,405 | ₹7,850 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,050 | ₹5,455 | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹13,250 | ₹5,300 | ₹8,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹11,250 | ₹5,400 | ₹8,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹13,250 | ₹5,405 | ₹8,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹12,400 | ₹5,355 | ₹7,850 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,900 | ₹5,250 | ₹7,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹11,125 | ₹5,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,605 | ₹5,405 | ₹7,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹11,250 | ₹5,455 | ₹8,025 |
| 31 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹5,350 | ₹7,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹11,125 | ₹5,850 | ₹7,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹5,750 | ₹7,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹12,200 | ₹5,700 | ₹7,755 |
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
Selling Garlic well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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 a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in Rajkot APMC on 20 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.