With the 29 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Garlic was quoted at ₹19,000 per quintal in SMY Palampur APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Garlic yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Average)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Garlic about 21.1% above the period average, and just 13.6% 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 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Thirupathur APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 7 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
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.
At ₹5,000 (20.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at SMY Palampur APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹15,688. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in SMY Palampur APMC on 29 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.