Turning to the 16 Aug 2026 APMC board, Carrot was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,300
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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.
Today's rate is about 1.3% below the period average and just 20.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Piravam Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,241. 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 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
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
When picking where to sell Carrot, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
Bottom line: on 16 Aug 2026, Carrot traded at this rate in Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.