As the 28 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Garlic was quoted at ₹17,500 per quintal in Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) APMC on Top Today
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₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 17.9% above the period average and just 12.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Garlic rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,500 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Garlic.
A spread of ₹4,000 (15.7%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹14,847. 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 | ₹13,800 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,800 | ₹17,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹18,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹18,500 | ₹16,200 | ₹17,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹14,250 | ₹12,400 | ₹13,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹13,200 | ₹12,400 | ₹13,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹13,200 | ₹12,200 | ₹12,800 |
| 10 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 07 Jul | ₹13,400 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹13,400 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,800 |
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
Before carting Garlic to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bara Bazar (Posta Bazar) APMC posted this Garlic rate on 28 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.