As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Thamarassery Market APMC. See where this sits in the day's Carrot range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Thamarassery Market APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,600
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Other)
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.
This puts Carrot about 18.9% above the period average, and just 5.6% 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
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 8 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 9 Jowai APMC | ₹9,530 |
| 10 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
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.
That ₹1,500 (15.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Carrot fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Thamarassery Market APMC ranged between ₹5,600 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹7,149. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,900 | ₹8,900 | ₹8,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,700 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,900 | ₹8,900 | ₹8,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Carrot was priced at this level in Thamarassery Market APMC on 18 Aug 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.