From today's trading desk on 29 Aug 2026, Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Garlic, clocking the day's best rate at ₹29,000 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Garlic leader.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹30,000
- Lowest Price Today₹28,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹29,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Garlic is about 7.2% above the period average — just 3.3% 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 29 Aug 2026, so you can see where Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Thirupathur APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 7 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
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 ₹5,000 (20.8%) 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 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹20,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹27,041. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹29,000 | ₹29,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹29,000 | ₹29,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹29,000 | ₹29,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
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
Going to the top Garlic market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Garlic found its strongest bid at Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 29 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.