Based on what the markets reported on 14 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Akluj APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Carrot is about 15.5% above the period average, sitting just 20.0% 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
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,750 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 6 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 7 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,250 |
| 8 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,250 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 10 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
At ₹750 (7.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Carrot matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Akluj APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,462. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Carrot, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Carrot stood at Akluj APMC on 14 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.