Reading today's price tape for 21 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,800 per quintal in Pattambi Market APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Carrot Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Carrot is about 4.1% above the period average, sitting just 18.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Carrot rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 5 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 6 Santar Bazaar APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 7 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹1,000 (11.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Pattambi Market APMC ranged between ₹6,200 and ₹9,600, with the average around ₹7,492. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
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
The headline Carrot rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Carrot rate at Pattambi Market APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.