In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Athirampuzha Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹7,600
- Lowest Price Today₹7,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
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 2.4% below the period average, and just 25.0% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹10,800 |
| 2 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Vadaseri APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 11 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
At ₹1,800 (20.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Carrot matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Athirampuzha Market APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹7,681. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹9,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹9,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,700 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,700 |
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
When picking where to sell Carrot, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
In a nutshell, Carrot was priced at this level in Athirampuzha Market APMC on 19 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.