Across the reporting yards on 18 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,700 per quintal in Kollengode Market APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Carrot yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,900
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Carrot about 24.7% above the period average, and just 3.8% 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 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kollengode Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 3 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 8 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 9 Jowai APMC | ₹9,530 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
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.
That ₹1,500 (15.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Carrot fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Kollengode Market APMC ranged between ₹4,600 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,174. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,900 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
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 headline Carrot rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kollengode Market APMC reported Carrot at this level on 18 Aug 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.