Across the reporting yards on 17 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Piplya APMC. See where this sits in the day's Garlic range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,610
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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 4.8% below the period average, and just 74.5% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Kamthi APMC | ₹28,550 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 6 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹4,000 (15.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Piplya APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹27,401, with the average around ₹7,353. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹20,610 | ₹3,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,001 | ₹12,001 | ₹12,001 |
| 13 Aug | ₹21,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹14,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹20,010 | ₹1,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹24,580 | ₹2,911 | ₹8,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹18,950 | ₹2,510 | ₹8,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹23,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹20,900 | ₹3,300 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,052 | ₹2,100 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹18,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹15,501 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,501 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹17,311 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹17,852 | ₹2,001 | ₹5,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹25,853 | ₹2,100 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹19,802 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,700 |
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
Farmers comparing Garlic rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in Piplya APMC on 17 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.