In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Jul 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹23,800 per quintal in Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹23,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Jul 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Garlic is about 15.7% above the period average — just 8.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Garlic rates across the markets that reported on 17 Jul 2026, so you can see where Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 7 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 8 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹25,019 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,200 |
| 11 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,200 |
| 12 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
That ₹7,000 (29.2%) 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 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹17,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹20,568. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹23,300 | ₹23,650 |
| 19 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹23,200 | ₹23,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹23,600 | ₹23,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹23,200 | ₹23,600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹23,300 | ₹23,650 |
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
To wrap up, Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Garlic rate on 17 Jul 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.