Pulling together the 28 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Garlic was quoted at ₹20,000 per quintal in Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
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 4.2% below the period average, sitting just 33.3% 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 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,500 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹4,000 (15.7%) 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 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹20,885. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Garlic yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Garlic stood at Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 28 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.