In the latest market update for 08 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,050 per quintal in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Carrot Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Carrot is about 2.6% below the period average, sitting just 34.1% 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
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 11 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 12 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
At ₹1,550 (16.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Carrot matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,700, with the average around ₹7,241. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹10,700 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,850 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,700 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,850 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,700 | ₹10,700 | ₹10,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,150 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,050 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,450 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,200 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Carrot yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Carrot stood at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 08 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.