With the 19 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,900 per quintal in Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Carrot Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,200
- Lowest Price Today₹8,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 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.
This puts Carrot about 6.7% above the period average, and just 17.6% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹10,800 |
| 2 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Vadaseri APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Jowai APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 12 Papanasam(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.
At ₹1,800 (20.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Carrot matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,600 and ₹10,800, with the average around ₹8,343. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,600 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,600 |
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
Before carting Carrot to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Carrot was priced at this level in Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 19 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.