Turning to the 17 Sep 2026 APMC board, Carrot was quoted at ₹5,300 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Carrot Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹5,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Carrot about 19.3% below the period average, and just 41.1% 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 17 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kottakkal Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harbartganj Daily Market APMC Leader | ₹10,700 |
| 2 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 4 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 11 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 12 Ariyalur(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,200 (42.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹6,567. 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 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
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
For Carrot, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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 Kottakkal Market APMC on 17 Sep 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.