Here's the 12 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Garlic was quoted at ₹8,105 per quintal in Shajapur APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,105
- Lowest Price Today₹4,798
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,105
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Right now Garlic is about 9.7% above the period average — just 42.1% 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
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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
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 Shajapur APMC ranged between ₹1,117 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹7,391. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹8,105 | ₹4,798 | ₹8,105 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,100 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,234 | ₹6,234 | ₹6,234 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,787 | ₹3,716 | ₹8,787 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,002 | ₹1,500 | ₹10,002 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,278 | ₹5,313 | ₹7,278 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,017 | ₹4,400 | ₹8,017 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,137 | ₹4,259 | ₹7,137 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,350 | ₹4,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,251 | ₹5,052 | ₹6,251 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,939 | ₹5,939 | ₹5,939 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,806 | ₹5,028 | ₹8,806 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,888 | ₹4,800 | ₹7,888 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,148 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,143 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,143 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,664 | ₹6,168 | ₹7,664 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,594 | ₹3,606 | ₹6,972 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,550 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,550 |
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
The day's best Garlic rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Garlic changed hands at this rate in Shajapur APMC on 12 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.