Reading today's price tape for 19 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹3,805 per quintal in Petlawad APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,805
- Lowest Price Today₹3,805
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,805
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Garlic is about 53.5% below the period average — just 74.9% 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
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Petlawad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
That ₹6,500 (27.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Petlawad APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹15,165, with the average around ₹8,185. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹3,805 | ₹3,805 | ₹3,805 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,210 | ₹4,210 | ₹4,210 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,325 | ₹6,325 | ₹6,325 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,231 | ₹5,231 | ₹5,231 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,860 | ₹5,510 | ₹8,860 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹4,711 | ₹9,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,650 | ₹3,051 | ₹5,650 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,111 | ₹5,111 | ₹5,111 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,025 | ₹9,025 | ₹9,025 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹2,431 | ₹6,400 |
| 18 Jul | ₹11,011 | ₹4,411 | ₹11,011 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,015 | ₹7,015 | ₹7,015 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹3,605 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,021 | ₹6,200 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,200 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Garlic changed hands at this rate in Petlawad APMC on 19 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.