Going by the latest APMC figures for 05 Sep 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,100 per quintal in Cherthala Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Carrot Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,200
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
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.
Today's rate is about 35.6% above the period average and just 19.0% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 05 Sep 2026, so you can see where Cherthala Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tinsukia Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 6 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kaveripattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
The ₹2,250 (29.0%) 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, Carrot prices at Cherthala Market APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,002, with the average around ₹5,974. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,002 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,001 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,700 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Carrot, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 05 Sep 2026, Carrot traded at this rate in Cherthala Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.