As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in Ludhiana APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Carrot markets.
01What Put Ludhiana APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,700
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Carrot about 5.0% below the period average, and just 48.0% 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
This table ranks Carrot rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Virudhunagar(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.
At ₹1,000 (10.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Carrot matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Ludhiana APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,368. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Carrot yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
The takeaway: Ludhiana APMC reported Carrot at this level on 17 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.