Looking at how the yards traded on 18 Aug 2026, Harippad Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Carrot, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,500 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What Put Harippad Market APMC on Top Today
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date18 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.
Right now Carrot is about 12.2% above the period average — just 10.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Harippad Market APMC ranged between ₹5,600 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹7,573. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
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
Farmers comparing Carrot rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Carrot found its strongest bid at Harippad Market APMC on 18 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.