Pulling together the 17 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Gunpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Gunpur APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,860
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 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.
Right now Carrot is about 15.6% above the period average — just 14.0% short of 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
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harbartganj Daily Market APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Gohana APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Gunpur APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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 ₹4,750 (70.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Carrot fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Carrot prices at Gunpur APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹9,300, with the average around ₹6,918. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 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
When picking where to sell Carrot, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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 wrap up, Gunpur APMC logged this Carrot rate on 17 Oct 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.