Going by the latest APMC figures for 26 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹15,500 per quintal in Ramganjmandi APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹17,228
- Lowest Price Today₹12,228
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 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 6.0% below the period average and just 66.5% 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
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Thammampatti (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 ₹4,000 (15.4%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Ramganjmandi APMC ranged between ₹4,503 and ₹46,253, with the average around ₹16,486. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹17,228 | ₹12,228 | ₹15,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹19,253 | ₹8,750 | ₹12,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹16,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹14,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹15,253 | ₹12,750 | ₹15,253 |
| 11 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹6,150 | ₹15,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹21,003 | ₹21,003 | ₹21,003 |
| 07 Aug | ₹15,738 | ₹15,738 | ₹15,738 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹16,878 | ₹21,628 |
| 03 Aug | ₹41,000 | ₹17,128 | ₹19,128 |
| 01 Aug | ₹41,000 | ₹8,750 | ₹24,503 |
| 27 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹15,253 | ₹5,503 | ₹13,995 |
| 20 Jul | ₹16,978 | ₹11,405 | ₹14,003 |
| 18 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹8,980 | ₹14,143 |
| 16 Jul | ₹14,003 | ₹7,000 | ₹13,313 |
| 15 Jul | ₹20,503 | ₹7,780 | ₹16,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹9,228 | ₹20,750 |
| 13 Jul | ₹18,003 | ₹8,938 | ₹14,753 |
| 11 Jul | ₹16,628 | ₹4,503 | ₹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
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
Net-net, Ramganjmandi APMC posted this Garlic rate on 26 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.