In today's crop-price rundown for 13 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹9,300 per quintal in Shahabad APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,100
- Lowest Price Today₹4,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 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 20.9% above the period average, and just 33.6% 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 13 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 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 6 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 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.
A spread of ₹4,500 (17.3%) 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 Shahabad APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹7,694. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹11,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹11,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹9,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,100 | ₹6,975 | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹3,250 | ₹7,210 |
| 07 Aug | ₹11,100 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,805 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,100 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,400 | ₹4,125 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹11,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,810 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹4,900 | ₹7,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹10,300 | ₹3,495 | ₹5,300 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,655 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,100 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Shahabad APMC reported Garlic at this level on 13 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.