Going by the latest APMC figures for 13 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹12,000 per quintal in Bhadara APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Average)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Garlic about 9.1% above the period average, and just 20.0% 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
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 13 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 6 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(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.
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 Bhadara APMC ranged between ₹7,500 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹11,000. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 15 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
Going to the top Garlic market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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: Bhadara APMC reported Garlic at this level on 13 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.