Reading today's price tape for 31 Aug 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹11,000 per quintal in Mahboob Manison APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Garlic Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Garlic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Garlic is about 7.8% above the period average, sitting just 45.0% 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
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
That ₹5,000 (19.2%) 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 Mahboob Manison APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹10,206. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Garlic, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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 sum up, this was the Garlic rate at Mahboob Manison APMC on 31 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.