In the mandi rate roundup for 13 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹21,900 per quintal in AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹23,800
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹21,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 2.7% above the period average and just 12.4% 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 13 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 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 6 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹21,316. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹23,800 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹23,800 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹23,800 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹23,800 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,900 |
| 09 Aug | ₹23,800 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹23,800 | ₹23,800 | ₹23,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹23,800 | ₹23,400 | ₹23,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹23,800 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹23,800 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹23,800 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹23,800 | ₹23,800 | ₹23,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹23,800 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹23,800 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹23,800 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹23,800 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹23,800 | ₹23,800 | ₹23,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹23,800 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹23,800 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,900 |
| 26 Jul | ₹24,400 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹24,400 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,200 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Garlic today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Garlic rate on 13 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.