As the 25 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Garlic was quoted at ₹24,100 per quintal in Palakkad Market APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Palakkad Market APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹23,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹24,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 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.
This puts Garlic about 24.4% above the period average, and just 7.3% 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
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 25 Aug 2026, so you can see where Palakkad Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
The ₹3,000 (11.5%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Palakkad Market APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹19,370. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,100 |
| 24 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,100 |
| 23 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,500 | ₹24,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,500 | ₹24,300 |
| 21 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,500 | ₹24,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,100 |
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
Going to the top Garlic market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Palakkad Market APMC reported Garlic at this level on 25 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.