Based on what the markets reported on 18 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹14,000 per quintal in Bengaluru APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Garlic is about 1.7% above the period average, sitting just 44.0% 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 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 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.
The ₹5,500 (22.0%) 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 Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹13,762. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹14,000 |
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
Selling Garlic well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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 Bengaluru APMC on 18 Aug 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.