In the day's wholesale-price digest for 13 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Pratapgarh APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,700
- Lowest Price Today₹3,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 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.
At this level, Garlic is about 6.6% above the period average, sitting just 51.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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.
A spread of ₹4,500 (17.3%) 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 Pratapgarh APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹18,600, with the average around ₹8,444. 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 | ₹16,700 | ₹3,900 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹16,540 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹15,020 | ₹4,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹14,630 | ₹4,450 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹15,720 | ₹4,710 | ₹7,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹14,600 | ₹4,140 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹11,690 | ₹3,900 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹15,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹8,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹14,410 | ₹4,470 | ₹8,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹14,510 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹15,210 | ₹4,240 | ₹9,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹18,030 | ₹4,990 | ₹7,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹14,290 | ₹4,490 | ₹6,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹14,310 | ₹4,020 | ₹7,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹15,700 | ₹4,520 | ₹7,810 |
| 17 Jul | ₹16,100 | ₹4,500 | ₹10,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹16,700 | ₹4,490 | ₹8,550 |
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
The headline Garlic rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Garlic rate at Pratapgarh APMC on 13 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.