As the 22 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Garlic was quoted at ₹16,000 per quintal in Akola APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Garlic yards.
01What Put Akola APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹21,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 2.2% above the period average and just 36.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 3 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 4 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹26,460 |
| 10 Namakkal(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.
A spread of ₹3,000 (11.5%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Akola APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹15,660. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹17,000 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 22 Aug 2026, Garlic traded at this rate in Akola APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.