Checking the day's mandi numbers for 26 Aug 2026, Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Garlic, clocking the day's best rate at ₹30,000 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Garlic Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹30,000
- Lowest Price Today₹30,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹30,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 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 11.7% above the period average — right at 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 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
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.
At ₹4,000 (15.4%), 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 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹24,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹26,846. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹27,000 | ₹27,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹27,000 | ₹27,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
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
For Garlic, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Garlic found its strongest bid at Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 26 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.