Reading today's price tape for 08 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹4,400 per quintal in Ghatal APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Carrot is about 5.5% above the period average, sitting just 4.3% 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
This table ranks Carrot rates across active mandis for 08 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,250 |
| 2 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 6 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Thirurrangadi Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 12 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
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.
The ₹1,500 (15.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Ghatal APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹4,600, with the average around ₹4,171. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
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
The day's best Carrot rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Carrot rate at Ghatal APMC on 08 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.