Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹13,700 per quintal in Bhopal APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Garlic yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,050
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 41.5% above the period average and just 48.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(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 ₹3,500 (13.5%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Bhopal APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹26,500, with the average around ₹9,680. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹20,050 | ₹1,500 | ₹13,700 |
| 20 Aug | ₹21,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹18,400 | ₹500 | ₹13,650 |
| 18 Aug | ₹20,750 | ₹900 | ₹13,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹13,350 | ₹13,350 | ₹13,350 |
| 14 Aug | ₹19,050 | ₹1,050 | ₹15,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹16,650 | ₹1,000 | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹16,100 | ₹2,050 | ₹12,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹17,750 | ₹500 | ₹11,950 |
| 10 Aug | ₹17,350 | ₹1,250 | ₹10,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,550 | ₹9,550 | ₹9,550 |
| 04 Aug | ₹19,500 | ₹1,150 | ₹6,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹19,950 | ₹1,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹16,100 | ₹200 | ₹7,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹18,050 | ₹1,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,050 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹18,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹12,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹20,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹18,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,650 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Garlic yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Aug 2026, Garlic traded at this rate in Bhopal APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.