In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Jul 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹25,000 per quintal in Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹26,000
- Lowest Price Today₹24,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹25,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Jul 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Garlic about 15.0% above the period average, and just 16.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,100 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 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.
The ₹7,000 (29.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹21,744. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
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
Selling Garlic well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Garlic was priced at this level in Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 19 Jul 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.