Turning to the 12 Aug 2026 APMC board, Garlic was quoted at ₹15,500 per quintal in Kalyan APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹22,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.2% below the period average and just 29.5% 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 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Garlic prices at Kalyan APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹15,856. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹16,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 01 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 30 Jun | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 29 Jun | ₹15,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,870 |
| 24 Jun | ₹14,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹10,500 |
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
Before carting Garlic to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kalyan APMC posted this Garlic rate on 12 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.