Based on what the markets reported on 18 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹8,801 per quintal in Piplya APMC. This is one of several Garlic rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,801
- Lowest Price Today₹8,801
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,801
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Garlic is about 19.1% above the period average — just 67.9% 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 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Piplya 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 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
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 ₹5,500 (22.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Piplya APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹27,401, with the average around ₹7,387. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹8,801 | ₹8,801 | ₹8,801 |
| 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 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Garlic, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
In short, Garlic changed hands at this rate in Piplya APMC on 18 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.