In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Harippad Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Carrot, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,000 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
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₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Carrot about 5.5% above the period average, and just 15.8% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Harippad Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Ratnagiri (Nachane) APMC | ₹3,500 |
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 ₹4,500 (128.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Harippad Market APMC ranged between ₹5,600 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹7,584. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 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 |
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 tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Harippad Market APMC was the market to beat for Carrot on 19 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.