In today's crop-price rundown for 15 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹3,400 per quintal in Jhargram APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Carrot Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 3.1% above the period average and just 10.5% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 15 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jhargram APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 7 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 9 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 10 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) 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.
A spread of ₹1,000 (10.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Jhargram APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹3,800, with the average around ₹3,298. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
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
Going to the top Carrot market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Net-net, Jhargram APMC posted this Carrot rate on 15 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.