Across the reporting yards on 17 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹10,500 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Garlic today.
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₹10,500
- Lowest Price Today₹10,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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 5.4% above the period average, and just 12.5% 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
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 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 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Elampillai(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.
The ₹4,500 (17.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹9,961. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Garlic rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Jalalabad APMC reported Garlic at this level on 17 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.