From today's trading desk on 18 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Ujjain APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Garlic today.
01What Put Ujjain APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Garlic arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,230
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 27.4% below the period average — just 80.3% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
That ₹5,500 (22.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Ujjain APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹20,300, with the average around ₹5,513. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹18,230 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹19,001 | ₹1,101 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹500 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,820 | ₹8,820 | ₹8,820 |
| 07 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹500 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹15,251 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹17,401 | ₹500 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹18,700 | ₹1,300 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹18,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹17,301 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹500 | ₹4,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹18,700 | ₹500 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹950 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹16,201 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹16,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹15,700 | ₹1,001 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹15,777 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹16,500 | ₹511 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹16,600 | ₹500 | ₹5,000 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Ujjain APMC logged this Garlic rate on 18 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.