Pulling together the 20 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Garlic was quoted at ₹10,100 per quintal in Jaora APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹23,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,890
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Garlic is about 20.8% above the period average, sitting just 68.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 | ₹27,750 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
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.
The ₹4,500 (17.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Jaora APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹31,700, with the average around ₹8,363. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹23,400 | ₹2,890 | ₹10,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹29,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹26,700 | ₹2,100 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹29,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹28,400 | ₹1,202 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹28,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹27,400 | ₹511 | ₹8,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,800 | ₹9,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹27,901 | ₹500 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹911 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹1,025 | ₹8,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹27,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹26,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹12,800 | ₹12,800 | ₹12,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹24,350 | ₹500 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹28,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹29,951 | ₹1,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Garlic today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
To sum up, this was the Garlic rate at Jaora APMC on 20 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.