Pulling together the 12 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Garlic was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Sailana APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,001
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Garlic is about 50.9% below the period average, sitting just 84.7% 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 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,500 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹4,500 (17.3%), 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 Sailana APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹22,900, with the average around ₹7,133. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹19,300 | ₹1,717 | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹15,600 | ₹1,001 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹18,350 | ₹1,111 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹14,550 | ₹2,956 | ₹5,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹2,050 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹1,396 | ₹5,901 |
| 04 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹1,414 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹18,003 | ₹501 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹19,200 | ₹1,401 | ₹5,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹1,001 | ₹5,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹19,151 | ₹1,000 | ₹5,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹18,501 | ₹1,652 | ₹6,501 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,410 | ₹500 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹18,012 | ₹500 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹16,551 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹17,900 | ₹900 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹16,501 | ₹1,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹1,300 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹13,150 | ₹2,500 | ₹7,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹17,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹11,201 |
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
Before carting Garlic to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Garlic rate at Sailana APMC on 12 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.