Reading today's price tape for 18 Sep 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹6,600 per quintal in Chavakkad 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,600
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Carrot is about 12.6% below the period average, sitting just 31.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parimpore Srinagar (F&V) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 4 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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 ₹2,000 (26.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Carrot fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Chavakkad Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹9,600, with the average around ₹7,551. 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 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
Before carting Carrot to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
To sum up, this was the Carrot rate at Chavakkad Market APMC on 18 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.