Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Jul 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,250 per quintal in Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Carrot range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
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₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Jul 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.0% above the period average and just 17.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 21 Jul 2026, so you can see where Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 7 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 8 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 9 Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
A spread of ₹2,500 (27.8%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹7,929. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 26 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,650 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Carrot, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Jul 2026, Carrot traded at this rate in Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.