Turning to the 18 Aug 2026 APMC board, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Chavakkad Market APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Chavakkad Market APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Carrot arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
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 3.9% above the period average, and just 13.0% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Chavakkad 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 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 8 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
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 Chavakkad Market APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹9,200, with the average around ₹7,698. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Chavakkad 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.