Across the reporting yards on 18 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,450 per quintal in Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Carrot markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Carrot Price
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₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
Today's rate is about 5.5% above the period average and just 29.0% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 7 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
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.
At ₹1,500 (15.8%), 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 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,500, with the average around ₹7,062. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,450 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,450 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,450 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,450 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,850 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,450 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,950 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,950 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,950 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹6,600 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹8,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹8,450 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,450 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,450 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,950 |
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
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Carrot traded at this rate in Tirupatthur(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.