In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,300 per quintal in Quilandy Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹8,400
- Lowest Price Today₹8,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 7.0% above the period average, and just 17.0% 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 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Quilandy Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹10,800 |
| 2 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Vadaseri APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 5 Jowai APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 12 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
At ₹1,800 (20.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Carrot matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Quilandy Market APMC ranged between ₹5,900 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹7,758. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,300 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
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 Carrot, 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
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
The takeaway: Quilandy Market APMC reported Carrot at this level on 19 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.