Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Bowenpally APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Bowenpally APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Carrot about 8.8% above the period average, and just 25.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Carrot rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 8 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 9 Jowai APMC | ₹9,530 |
| 10 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
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.
The ₹1,500 (15.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Bowenpally APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,757. 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 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹500 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹500 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,800 |
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
For Carrot, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Carrot was priced at this level in Bowenpally APMC on 18 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.