Across the reporting yards on 20 Jul 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹11,000 per quintal in SMY Bhuntar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
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 11.1% above the period average, and just 45.0% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 20 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,100 |
| 12 Tiruthani(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.
The ₹7,000 (29.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at SMY Bhuntar APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹9,903. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹7,500 |
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
The headline Garlic rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in SMY Bhuntar APMC on 20 Jul 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.