As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Garlic was quoted at ₹9,100 per quintal in Jangipur APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Garlic markets.
01What Put Jangipur APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,200
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityGarlic (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Garlic rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 14.1% above the period average and just 1.1% 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
Here's how Garlic rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹5,500 (22.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Garlic matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Garlic prices at Jangipur APMC ranged between ₹7,100 and ₹9,200, with the average around ₹7,978. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,900 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,750 | ₹8,550 | ₹8,650 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,700 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,700 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,700 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,700 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,600 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,350 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Jangipur APMC posted this Garlic rate on 18 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.