Across the reporting yards on 18 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹4,700 per quintal in Kukatpally,RBZ APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹4,700
- Lowest Price Today₹4,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Carrot about 52.5% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 3 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(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 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
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 Kukatpally,RBZ APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,700, with the average around ₹3,081. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
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
Selling Carrot well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
The takeaway: Kukatpally,RBZ APMC reported Carrot at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.