In the day's wholesale-price digest for 21 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,140 per quintal in Gunpur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Carrot yards.
01What Put Gunpur APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,900
- Lowest Price Today₹6,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,140
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Carrot is about 2.7% above the period average, sitting just 19.4% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gunpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 6 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 7 Santar Bazaar APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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 ₹1,000 (11.1%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Carrot prices at Gunpur APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹8,860, with the average around ₹6,950. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | ₹7,700 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,080 |
| 05 Nov | ₹7,700 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,080 |
| 04 Nov | ₹7,700 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,080 |
| 03 Nov | ₹7,700 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,080 |
| 02 Nov | ₹7,700 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,080 |
| 31 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Carrot rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Carrot rate at Gunpur APMC on 21 Aug 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.