Turning to the 09 Aug 2026 APMC board, Garlic was quoted at ₹11,000 per quintal in SMY Bandrol APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put SMY Bandrol APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Garlic about 29.9% above the period average, and just 35.3% 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
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 09 Aug 2026, so you can see where SMY Bandrol APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
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 ₹6,000 (24.0%) 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 SMY Bandrol APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹17,000, with the average around ₹8,468. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
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
Going to the top Garlic market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in SMY Bandrol APMC on 09 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.