In the latest market update for 22 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹26,000 per quintal in Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Garlic markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Garlic arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹28,000
- Lowest Price Today₹24,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹26,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Garlic is about 10.4% above the period average — just 7.1% 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
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹26,500 |
| 2 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹24,300 |
| 8 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 9 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
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.
That ₹3,000 (12.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Garlic fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹20,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹23,549. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Garlic rate on 22 Aug 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.