Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Sep 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,600 per quintal in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Carrot rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Carrot arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,600
- Lowest Price Today₹7,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Carrot about 3.3% above the period average, and just 29.0% 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 16 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jowai APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Gohana APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 6 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Shillong APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
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.
That ₹3,250 (41.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Carrot fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Carrot prices at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹10,700, with the average around ₹7,356. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,600 |
| 06 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,350 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 30 Aug | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 |
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
Farmers comparing Carrot rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Carrot at this level on 16 Sep 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.