In the latest market update for 20 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Aralamoodu Market APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Carrot yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Carrot Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Carrot is about 40.2% above the period average — right at the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Carrot rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 5 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 7 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Jowai APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
That ₹1,000 (11.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Carrot fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Carrot prices at Aralamoodu Market APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,708. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
To wrap up, Aralamoodu Market APMC logged this Carrot rate on 20 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.