With the 23 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,200 per quintal in Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Carrot markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,400
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
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 3.5% below the period average, and just 30.8% 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
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Aroor Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 5 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 11 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 12 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,250 (14.3%) 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 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹10,400, with the average around ₹7,462. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,650 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,650 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹10,400 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,650 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,400 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Carrot today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
The takeaway: Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Carrot at this level on 23 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.