Reading today's price tape for 13 Jul 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹14,850 per quintal in SMY Santoshgarh APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Jul 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Garlic is about 9.1% above the period average, sitting just 1.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 13 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
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 ₹6,500 (26.5%), 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Garlic prices at SMY Santoshgarh APMC ranged between ₹11,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹13,616. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,700 | ₹14,850 |
| 10 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,750 |
| 07 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,750 |
| 02 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,750 |
| 24 Jun | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 20 Jun | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 19 Jun | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 16 Jun | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
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 day's best Garlic rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Garlic rate at SMY Santoshgarh APMC on 13 Jul 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.