Turning to the 31 Aug 2026 APMC board, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,750 per quintal in Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Carrot yards.
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₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
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.
Today's rate is about 5.0% above the period average and just 20.5% 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
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 7 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 9 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
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 (18.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹8,337. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 30 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,600 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 23 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,600 |
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
For Carrot, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 31 Aug 2026, Carrot traded at this rate in Paramathivelur(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.