With the 17 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Garlic was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Sailana APMC. This is one of several Garlic rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Sailana APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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.
This puts Garlic about 11.8% above the period average, and just 65.1% 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 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Elampillai(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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Sailana APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹22,900, with the average around ₹7,154. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹1,600 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹21,121 | ₹1,000 | ₹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 |
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
The takeaway: Sailana APMC reported Garlic at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.