Across the reporting yards on 21 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Sailana APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,103
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 1.6% below the period average, and just 69.4% 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
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sailana 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 | ₹29,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(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.
A spread of ₹3,500 (13.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Sailana APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹22,900, with the average around ₹7,117. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹17,103 | ₹2,300 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹17,341 | ₹1,900 | ₹5,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹6,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹18,001 | ₹1,300 | ₹7,800 |
| 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 |
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
The takeaway: Sailana APMC reported Garlic at this level on 21 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.