Based on what the markets reported on 21 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,200 per quintal in Chelakkara Market APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Chelakkara Market APMC on Top Today
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₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Carrot is about 8.7% above the period average — just 3.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 6 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 7 Santar Bazaar APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 8 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
The ₹1,000 (11.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Chelakkara Market APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹7,543. 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 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
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
In short, Carrot changed hands at this rate in Chelakkara Market APMC on 21 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.