In the mandi rate roundup for 20 Oct 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Thalasserry Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Carrot about 38.8% below the period average, and just 59.2% 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
This table ranks Carrot rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tinsukia Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 6 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Gohana APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹2,000 (33.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Thalasserry Market APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹9,800, with the average around ₹6,531. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Thalasserry Market APMC reported Carrot at this level on 20 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.