In the price report dated 12 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,140 per quintal in Gunpur 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
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,900
- Lowest Price Today₹6,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,140
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 7.1% above the period average, and just 23.2% 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 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gunpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹11,800 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,250 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Piravam Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
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 ₹1,800 (18.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Gunpur APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹9,300, with the average around ₹6,664. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,140 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,140 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,150 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,950 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,150 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,950 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,850 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,850 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
Before carting Carrot to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Gunpur APMC reported Carrot at this level on 12 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.