In the price report dated 18 Oct 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Kayamkulam Market APMC. This is one of several Carrot rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Carrot Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,100
- Lowest Price Today₹4,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Carrot about 25.6% below the period average, and just 48.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Carrot rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tinsukia Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Harbartganj Daily Market APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 4 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 5 Ariyalur(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Broadway market Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Gohana APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
At ₹3,250 (48.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Carrot matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Carrot prices at Kayamkulam Market APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹9,700, with the average around ₹6,722. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,700 |
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
Going to the top Carrot market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In a nutshell, Carrot was priced at this level in Kayamkulam Market APMC on 18 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.