In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Jul 2026, Garlic was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Khandhla APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Jul 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
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.
At this level, Garlic is about 3.9% below the period average, sitting just 9.9% 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 18 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹31,000 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 7 Agra APMC | ₹25,970 |
| 8 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 10 Thirupathur APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 11 Chengam(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.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Garlic prices at Khandhla APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹5,550, with the average around ₹5,202. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Jun | ₹5,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,450 |
| 20 Jun | ₹5,520 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,510 |
| 19 Jun | ₹5,540 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,520 |
| 18 Jun | ₹5,540 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,520 |
| 17 Jun | ₹5,550 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,525 |
| 16 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Garlic rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
All told, this is where Garlic stood at Khandhla APMC on 18 Jul 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.