In the latest market update for 28 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹19,000 per quintal in Manjeri Market APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
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₹19,050
- Lowest Price Today₹18,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Garlic is about 0.3% below the period average — just 5.2% 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
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,500 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
A spread of ₹4,000 (15.7%) 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 Manjeri Market APMC ranged between ₹4 and ₹20,050, with the average around ₹19,065. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹19,050 | ₹18,950 | ₹19,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹18,550 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹18,550 | ₹18,450 | ₹18,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹17,050 | ₹16,950 | ₹17,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹20,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹19,950 | ₹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
If you're chasing the best rate for Garlic today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Manjeri Market APMC logged this Garlic rate on 28 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.