In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Aug 2026, Kanjirappally Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Carrot, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,800 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Carrot today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Kanjirappally Market APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
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.
Today's rate is about 21.6% above the period average and just 10.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Kanjirappally Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹10,800 |
| 2 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Vadaseri APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Jowai APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 12 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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 Kanjirappally Market APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹8,882. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 05 Nov | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 02 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 21 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 18 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 30 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,600 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Carrot yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Kanjirappally Market APMC set the pace for Carrot. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.