Turning to the 20 Aug 2026 APMC board, Garlic was quoted at ₹16,500 per quintal in Nagpur APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Garlic yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Garlic about 6.8% above the period average, and just 21.4% 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 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Nagpur 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 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Namakkal(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.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Nagpur APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹21,000, with the average around ₹15,443. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,750 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Garlic today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Nagpur APMC reported Garlic at this level on 20 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.