In the mandi rate roundup for 23 Sep 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,200 per quintal in Kattappana Market APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Kattappana Market APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Carrot about 5.2% above the period average, and just 34.5% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 23 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kattappana Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 4 Munnar Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Ariyalur(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
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 ₹1,200 (17.6%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹5,400 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹6,841. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,600 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
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 Carrot 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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Carrot was priced at this level in Kattappana Market APMC on 23 Sep 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.