Going by the latest APMC figures for 06 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹22,000 per quintal in Chengannur Market APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Garlic markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Chengannur Market APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹22,500
- Lowest Price Today₹21,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
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 9.2% above the period average, and just 90.0% 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
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 06 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹32,000 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹7,000 (28.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Chengannur Market APMC ranged between ₹17,000 and ₹2,20,000, with the average around ₹20,144. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹22,300 | ₹21,500 | ₹22,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹22,500 | ₹21,800 | ₹22,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹22,300 | ₹21,500 | ₹22,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹20,200 | ₹19,500 | ₹20,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹20,500 | ₹19,800 | ₹20,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹20,200 | ₹19,600 | ₹20,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹20,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,20,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹20,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹22,500 | ₹21,800 | ₹22,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹22,300 | ₹21,500 | ₹22,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹20,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹20,200 | ₹19,500 | ₹20,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹20,200 | ₹19,500 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹20,500 | ₹19,800 | ₹20,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹20,300 | ₹19,500 | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹19,600 | ₹20,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹19,600 | ₹19,800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹20,300 | ₹19,500 | ₹20,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹20,200 | ₹19,500 | ₹20,000 |
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
The headline Garlic rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in Chengannur Market APMC on 06 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.