In today's crop-price rundown for 28 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Shillong APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (New Kuroda)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 22.9% above the period average and just 17.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,100 |
| 2 Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 7 Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 10 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 11 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
A spread of ₹600 (7.1%) 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 Shillong APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹5,694. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
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
Going to the top Carrot market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Aug 2026, Carrot traded at this rate in Shillong APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.