Looking at how the yards traded on 20 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Venkateswarnagar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Venkateswarnagar APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 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 6.6% below the period average — just 25.7% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Venkateswarnagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 5 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(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.
A spread of ₹1,000 (11.1%) 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 Venkateswarnagar APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,783. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Venkateswarnagar APMC logged this Carrot rate on 20 Aug 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.