In the day's wholesale-price digest for 14 Sep 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,200 per quintal in Cherthala Market APMC. This is one of several Carrot rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹8,300
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Sep 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 32.9% above the period average, sitting just 18.0% 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 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tinsukia Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 3 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Shillong APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Ariyalur(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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 ₹2,500 (33.3%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Cherthala Market APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,002, with the average around ₹6,172. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,002 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,001 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,700 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
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
The headline Carrot rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Carrot rate at Cherthala Market APMC on 14 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.