As the 12 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Garlic was quoted at ₹14,500 per quintal in Soyatkalan APMC. This is one of several Garlic rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹14,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Garlic about 74.7% above the period average, and just 15.2% 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 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Soyatkalan 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 | ₹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.
That ₹4,500 (17.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Soyatkalan APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹17,100, with the average around ₹8,300. 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 | ₹14,500 | ₹5,100 | ₹14,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹2,150 | ₹16,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹11,510 | ₹2,300 | ₹11,510 |
| 05 Aug | ₹14,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹11,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,700 | ₹4,510 | ₹10,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,305 | ₹4,600 | ₹8,305 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,505 | ₹3,500 | ₹6,505 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹12,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹5,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹12,610 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹13,705 | ₹500 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹11,400 | ₹4,610 | ₹10,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹11,605 | ₹1,000 | ₹11,605 |
| 21 Jul | ₹10,815 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,815 |
| 20 Jul | ₹16,005 | ₹1,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹11,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹11,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹14,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹4,470 | ₹7,400 |
| 15 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Garlic, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in Soyatkalan APMC on 12 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.