Looking at how the yards traded on 28 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,800 per quintal in Kayamkulam Market APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,900
- Lowest Price Today₹8,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 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.
At this level, Carrot is about 22.8% above the period average, sitting just 9.3% 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 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 3 Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 6 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 11 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 12 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
The ₹900 (10.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Kayamkulam Market APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹9,700, with the average around ₹7,166. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,400 |
| 28 Aug | ₹8,900 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,700 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,700 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,700 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,100 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,200 |
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 day's best Carrot rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Carrot stood at Kayamkulam Market APMC on 28 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.