Checking the day's mandi numbers for 14 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹15,000 per quintal in Shimoga APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Garlic markets.
01What Put Shimoga APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Garlic is about 4.9% above the period average — just 25.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,500 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹3,500 (13.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Shimoga APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹14,303. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹15,000 |
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
For Garlic, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
To wrap up, Shimoga APMC logged this Garlic rate on 14 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.